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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,125.03, 1,714,019.43 and 718,745.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,125.03, 1,714,019.43 and 718,745.17 is: 991,802.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,125.03 : 1,714,019.43 = 718,745.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,125.03/1,714,019.43 = 718,745.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,125.03x = 1,714,019.43 × 718,745.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,125.03x = 1,231,943,193,043.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,943,193,043.40/1,242,125.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,802.89

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