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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,258.75, 1,780,602.71 and 709,526.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,258.75, 1,780,602.71 and 709,526.15 is: 979,171.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,258.75 : 1,780,602.71 = 709,526.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,258.75/1,780,602.71 = 709,526.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,258.75x = 1,780,602.71 × 709,526.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,258.75x = 1,263,384,185,505.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,384,185,505.87/1,290,258.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,171.18

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