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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,319.10, 1,657,656.36 and 717,781.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,319.10, 1,657,656.36 and 717,781.50 is: 990,440.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,319.10 : 1,657,656.36 = 717,781.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,319.10/1,657,656.36 = 717,781.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,319.10x = 1,657,656.36 × 717,781.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,319.10x = 1,189,835,068,565.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,835,068,565.34/1,201,319.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,440.48

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