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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,767.55, 1,741,246.29 and 717,903.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,767.55, 1,741,246.29 and 717,903.32 is: 990,710.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,767.55 : 1,741,246.29 = 717,903.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,767.55/1,741,246.29 = 717,903.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,767.55x = 1,741,246.29 × 717,903.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,767.55x = 1,250,046,498,514.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,046,498,514.22/1,261,767.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,710.61

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