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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,232.50, 1,792,952.42 and 718,494.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,232.50, 1,792,952.42 and 718,494.69 is: 991,529.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,232.50 : 1,792,952.42 = 718,494.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,232.50/1,792,952.42 = 718,494.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,232.50x = 1,792,952.42 × 718,494.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,232.50x = 1,288,226,793,192.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,226,793,192.65/1,299,232.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,529.07

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