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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,440.03, 1,779,391.92 and 716,465.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,440.03, 1,779,391.92 and 716,465.47 is: 988,702.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,440.03 : 1,779,391.92 = 716,465.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,440.03/1,779,391.92 = 716,465.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,440.03x = 1,779,391.92 × 716,465.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,440.03x = 1,274,872,868,277.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,872,868,277.00/1,289,440.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,702.72

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