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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,625.21, 1,778,306.94 and 715,665.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,625.21, 1,778,306.94 and 715,665.38 is: 987,620.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,625.21 : 1,778,306.94 = 715,665.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,625.21/1,778,306.94 = 715,665.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,625.21x = 1,778,306.94 × 715,665.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,625.21x = 1,272,672,708,393.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,672,708,393.41/1,288,625.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,620.53

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