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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,622.71, 1,778,303.49 and 715,662.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,622.71, 1,778,303.49 and 715,662.88 is: 987,617.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,622.71 : 1,778,303.49 = 715,662.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,622.71/1,778,303.49 = 715,662.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,622.71x = 1,778,303.49 × 715,662.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,622.71x = 1,272,665,792,050.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,665,792,050.76/1,288,622.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,617.08

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