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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,901.96, 1,779,988.02 and 716,922.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,901.96, 1,779,988.02 and 716,922.36 is: 989,310.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,901.96 : 1,779,988.02 = 716,922.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,901.96/1,779,988.02 = 716,922.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,901.96x = 1,779,988.02 × 716,922.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,901.96x = 1,276,113,212,070.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,113,212,070.13/1,289,901.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,310.24

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