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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,554.13, 1,779,603.20 and 708,831.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,554.13, 1,779,603.20 and 708,831.04 is: 978,196.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,554.13 : 1,779,603.20 = 708,831.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,554.13/1,779,603.20 = 708,831.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,554.13x = 1,779,603.20 × 708,831.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,554.13x = 1,261,437,974,601.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,437,974,601.16/1,289,554.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,196.99

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