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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,682.16, 1,778,418.28 and 715,759.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,682.16, 1,778,418.28 and 715,759.23 is: 987,768.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,682.16 : 1,778,418.28 = 715,759.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,682.16/1,778,418.28 = 715,759.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,682.16x = 1,778,418.28 × 715,759.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,682.16x = 1,272,919,306,274.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,919,306,274.49/1,288,682.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,768.24

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