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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,369.88, 1,690,760.46 and 715,973.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,369.88, 1,690,760.46 and 715,973.72 is: 987,897.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,369.88 : 1,690,760.46 = 715,973.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,369.88/1,690,760.46 = 715,973.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,369.88x = 1,690,760.46 × 715,973.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,369.88x = 1,210,540,056,175.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,540,056,175.11/1,225,369.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,897.68

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