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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,179.68, 1,777,743.47 and 715,219.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,179.68, 1,777,743.47 and 715,219.88 is: 987,034.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,179.68 : 1,777,743.47 = 715,219.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,179.68/1,777,743.47 = 715,219.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,179.68x = 1,777,743.47 × 715,219.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,179.68x = 1,271,477,464,183.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,477,464,183.52/1,288,179.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,034.25

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