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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,966.56, 1,778,772.96 and 716,060.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,966.56, 1,778,772.96 and 716,060.16 is: 988,162.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,966.56 : 1,778,772.96 = 716,060.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,966.56/1,778,772.96 = 716,060.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,966.56x = 1,778,772.96 × 716,060.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,966.56x = 1,273,708,450,341.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,708,450,341.27/1,288,966.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,162.52

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