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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,768.45, 1,654,332.92 and 715,614.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,768.45, 1,654,332.92 and 715,614.01 is: 987,566.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,768.45 : 1,654,332.92 = 715,614.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,768.45/1,654,332.92 = 715,614.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,768.45x = 1,654,332.92 × 715,614.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,768.45x = 1,183,863,802,906.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,863,802,906.47/1,198,768.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,566.70

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