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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,907.14, 1,792,547.21 and 725,947.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,907.14, 1,792,547.21 and 725,947.31 is: 1,001,838.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,907.14 : 1,792,547.21 = 725,947.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,907.14/1,792,547.21 = 725,947.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,907.14x = 1,792,547.21 × 725,947.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,907.14x = 1,301,294,831,443.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,294,831,443.74/1,298,907.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,838.23

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