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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,597.14, 1,779,687.21 and 716,661.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,597.14, 1,779,687.21 and 716,661.46 is: 989,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,597.14 : 1,779,687.21 = 716,661.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,597.14/1,779,687.21 = 716,661.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,597.14x = 1,779,687.21 × 716,661.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,597.14x = 1,275,433,234,261.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,433,234,261.93/1,289,597.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,016.80

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