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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,394.76, 1,782,148.74 and 718,488.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,394.76, 1,782,148.74 and 718,488.24 is: 991,527.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,394.76 : 1,782,148.74 = 718,488.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,394.76/1,782,148.74 = 718,488.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,394.76x = 1,782,148.74 × 718,488.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,394.76x = 1,280,452,911,620.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,452,911,620.82/1,291,394.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,527.11

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