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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,144.08, 1,777,694.34 and 715,184.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,144.08, 1,777,694.34 and 715,184.28 is: 986,985.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,144.08 : 1,777,694.34 = 715,184.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,144.08/1,777,694.34 = 715,184.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,144.08x = 1,777,694.34 × 715,184.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,144.08x = 1,271,379,046,612.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,379,046,612.98/1,288,144.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,985.13

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