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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,961.03, 1,792,535.25 and 726,054.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,961.03, 1,792,535.25 and 726,054.51 is: 1,001,937.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,961.03 : 1,792,535.25 = 726,054.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,961.03/1,792,535.25 = 726,054.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,961.03x = 1,792,535.25 × 726,054.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,961.03x = 1,301,478,302,915.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,478,302,915.63/1,298,961.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,937.91

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