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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,345.78, 1,780,576.30 and 717,351.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,345.78, 1,780,576.30 and 717,351.06 is: 989,888.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,345.78 : 1,780,576.30 = 717,351.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,345.78/1,780,576.30 = 717,351.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,345.78x = 1,780,576.30 × 717,351.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,345.78x = 1,277,298,296,215.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,298,296,215.88/1,290,345.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,888.38

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