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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,747.88, 1,781,265.68 and 709,985.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,747.88, 1,781,265.68 and 709,985.98 is: 979,799.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,747.88 : 1,781,265.68 = 709,985.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,747.88/1,781,265.68 = 709,985.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,747.88x = 1,781,265.68 × 709,985.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,747.88x = 1,264,673,648,777.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,673,648,777.81/1,290,747.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,799.13

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