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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,866.21, 1,792,437.96 and 725,906.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,866.21, 1,792,437.96 and 725,906.36 is: 1,001,752.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,866.21 : 1,792,437.96 = 725,906.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,866.21/1,792,437.96 = 725,906.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,866.21x = 1,792,437.96 × 725,906.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,866.21x = 1,301,142,122,272.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,142,122,272.67/1,298,866.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,752.23

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