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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,998.20, 1,932,914.10 and 578,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,998.20, 1,932,914.10 and 578,660.60 is: 867,729.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,998.20 : 1,932,914.10 = 578,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,998.20/1,932,914.10 = 578,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,998.20x = 1,932,914.10 × 578,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,998.20x = 1,118,501,232,854.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,501,232,854.46/1,288,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,729.09

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