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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,531.40, 1,780,953.69 and 709,779.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,531.40, 1,780,953.69 and 709,779.76 is: 979,507.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,531.40 : 1,780,953.69 = 709,779.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,531.40/1,780,953.69 = 709,779.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,531.40x = 1,780,953.69 × 709,779.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,531.40x = 1,264,084,882,659.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,084,882,659.31/1,290,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,507.27

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