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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,495.70, 1,779,468.57 and 716,521.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,495.70, 1,779,468.57 and 716,521.14 is: 988,779.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,495.70 : 1,779,468.57 = 716,521.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,495.70/1,779,468.57 = 716,521.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,495.70x = 1,779,468.57 × 716,521.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,495.70x = 1,275,026,848,370.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,026,848,370.57/1,289,495.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,779.45

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