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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,233.04, 1,780,582.32 and 717,282.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,233.04, 1,780,582.32 and 717,282.72 is: 989,883.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,233.04 : 1,780,582.32 = 717,282.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,233.04/1,780,582.32 = 717,282.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,233.04x = 1,780,582.32 × 717,282.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,233.04x = 1,277,180,929,673.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,180,929,673.51/1,290,233.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,883.91

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