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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,666.25, 1,730,059.43 and 717,122.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,666.25, 1,730,059.43 and 717,122.25 is: 989,628.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,666.25 : 1,730,059.43 = 717,122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,666.25/1,730,059.43 = 717,122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,666.25x = 1,730,059.43 × 717,122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,666.25x = 1,240,664,107,489.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,664,107,489.71/1,253,666.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,628.71

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