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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,510, 1,613,962.92 and 716,713.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,510, 1,613,962.92 and 716,713.52 is: 989,088.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,510 : 1,613,962.92 = 716,713.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,510/1,613,962.92 = 716,713.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,510x = 1,613,962.92 × 716,713.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,510x = 1,156,749,045,542.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,749,045,542.68/1,169,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,088.63

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