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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,224.02, 1,780,569.90 and 717,273.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,224.02, 1,780,569.90 and 717,273.76 is: 989,871.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,224.02 : 1,780,569.90 = 717,273.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,224.02/1,780,569.90 = 717,273.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,224.02x = 1,780,569.90 × 717,273.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,224.02x = 1,277,156,067,115.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,156,067,115.82/1,290,224.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,871.56

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