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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,732.56, 1,799,059.92 and 722,985.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,732.56, 1,799,059.92 and 722,985.12 is: 997,668.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,732.56 : 1,799,059.92 = 722,985.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,732.56/1,799,059.92 = 722,985.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,732.56x = 1,799,059.92 × 722,985.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,732.56x = 1,300,693,552,148.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,693,552,148.39/1,303,732.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,668.99

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