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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,385.89, 1,780,761.71 and 709,572.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,385.89, 1,780,761.71 and 709,572.45 is: 979,226.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,385.89 : 1,780,761.71 = 709,572.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,385.89/1,780,761.71 = 709,572.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,385.89x = 1,780,761.71 × 709,572.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,385.89x = 1,263,579,457,882.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,579,457,882.68/1,290,385.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,226.03

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