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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,548.11, 1,778,147.69 and 715,625.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,548.11, 1,778,147.69 and 715,625.19 is: 987,535.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,548.11 : 1,778,147.69 = 715,625.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,548.11/1,778,147.69 = 715,625.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,548.11x = 1,778,147.69 × 715,625.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,548.11x = 1,272,487,274,926.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,487,274,926.19/1,288,548.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,535.71

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