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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,558.11, 1,778,161.51 and 715,635.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,558.11, 1,778,161.51 and 715,635.19 is: 987,549.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,558.11 : 1,778,161.51 = 715,635.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,558.11/1,778,161.51 = 715,635.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,558.11x = 1,778,161.51 × 715,635.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,558.11x = 1,272,514,950,059.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,514,950,059.54/1,288,558.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,549.53

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