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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,454.72, 1,779,487.54 and 708,667.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,454.72, 1,779,487.54 and 708,667.29 is: 977,982.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,454.72 : 1,779,487.54 = 708,667.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,454.72/1,779,487.54 = 708,667.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,454.72x = 1,779,487.54 × 708,667.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,454.72x = 1,261,064,610,788.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,064,610,788.90/1,289,454.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,982.86

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