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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,305,832.04, 1,802,051.72 and 725,056.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,305,832.04, 1,802,051.72 and 725,056.30 is: 1,000,579.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,305,832.04 : 1,802,051.72 = 725,056.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,305,832.04/1,802,051.72 = 725,056.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,305,832.04x = 1,802,051.72 × 725,056.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,305,832.04x = 1,306,588,943,721.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,588,943,721.54/1,305,832.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,579.63

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