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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,643.28, 1,781,014.48 and 717,671.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,643.28, 1,781,014.48 and 717,671.16 is: 990,345.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,643.28 : 1,781,014.48 = 717,671.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,643.28/1,781,014.48 = 717,671.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,643.28x = 1,781,014.48 × 717,671.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,643.28x = 1,278,182,727,838.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,182,727,838.40/1,290,643.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,345.47

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