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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,171.60, 1,742,983.56 and 719,329.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,171.60, 1,742,983.56 and 719,329.68 is: 992,564.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,171.60 : 1,742,983.56 = 719,329.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,171.60/1,742,983.56 = 719,329.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,171.60x = 1,742,983.56 × 719,329.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,171.60x = 1,253,779,806,460.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,779,806,460.06/1,263,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,564.91

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