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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,268.08, 1,738,871.02 and 716,361.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,268.08, 1,738,871.02 and 716,361.06 is: 988,408.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,268.08 : 1,738,871.02 = 716,361.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,268.08/1,738,871.02 = 716,361.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,268.08x = 1,738,871.02 × 716,361.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,268.08x = 1,245,659,487,090.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,659,487,090.48/1,260,268.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,408.34

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