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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,828.98, 1,739,873.09 and 717,097.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,828.98, 1,739,873.09 and 717,097.04 is: 989,553.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,828.98 : 1,739,873.09 = 717,097.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,828.98/1,739,873.09 = 717,097.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,828.98x = 1,739,873.09 × 717,097.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,828.98x = 1,247,657,839,229.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,657,839,229.17/1,260,828.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,553.59

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