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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,626.60, 1,016,927 and 725,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,626.60, 1,016,927 and 725,626.60 is: 1,016,927

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,626.60 : 1,016,927 = 725,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,626.60/1,016,927 = 725,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,626.60x = 1,016,927 × 725,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,626.60x = 737,909,281,458.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,909,281,458.20/725,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,927

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