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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,886.60, 1,738,634.76 and 715,979.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,886.60, 1,738,634.76 and 715,979.70 is: 988,047.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,886.60 : 1,738,634.76 = 715,979.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,886.60/1,738,634.76 = 715,979.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,886.60x = 1,738,634.76 × 715,979.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,886.60x = 1,244,827,193,874.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,827,193,874.37/1,259,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,047.01

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