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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,763.91, 1,741,241.28 and 717,899.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,763.91, 1,741,241.28 and 717,899.69 is: 990,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,763.91 : 1,741,241.28 = 717,899.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,763.91/1,741,241.28 = 717,899.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,763.91x = 1,741,241.28 × 717,899.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,763.91x = 1,250,036,566,421.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,036,566,421.00/1,261,763.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,705.60

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