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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,930.57, 1,781,547.28 and 717,958.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,930.57, 1,781,547.28 and 717,958.44 is: 990,817.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,930.57 : 1,781,547.28 = 717,958.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,930.57/1,781,547.28 = 717,958.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,930.57x = 1,781,547.28 × 717,958.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,930.57x = 1,279,076,904,140.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,076,904,140.15/1,290,930.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,817.74

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