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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,772.70, 1,654,338.85 and 715,618.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,772.70, 1,654,338.85 and 715,618.38 is: 987,572.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,772.70 : 1,654,338.85 = 715,618.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,772.70/1,654,338.85 = 715,618.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,772.70x = 1,654,338.85 × 715,618.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,772.70x = 1,183,875,287,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,875,287,808.06/1,198,772.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,572.78

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