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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,828.98, 1,792,439.34 and 725,869.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,828.98, 1,792,439.34 and 725,869.13 is: 1,001,730.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,828.98 : 1,792,439.34 = 725,869.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,828.98/1,792,439.34 = 725,869.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,828.98x = 1,792,439.34 × 725,869.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,828.98x = 1,301,076,384,303.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,076,384,303.57/1,298,828.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,730.34

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