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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,174.16, 1,774,756.14 and 996,783.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,174.16, 1,774,756.14 and 996,783.86 is: 1,373,298.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,174.16 : 1,774,756.14 = 996,783.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,174.16/1,774,756.14 = 996,783.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,174.16x = 1,774,756.14 × 996,783.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,174.16x = 1,769,048,275,787.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,048,275,787.90/1,288,174.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,298.99

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