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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,991.16, 1,778,758.34 and 716,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,991.16, 1,778,758.34 and 716,067.40 is: 988,145.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,991.16 : 1,778,758.34 = 716,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,991.16/1,778,758.34 = 716,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,991.16x = 1,778,758.34 × 716,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,991.16x = 1,273,710,859,752.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,710,859,752.12/1,288,991.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,145.54

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