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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,337.20, 1,788,945.43 and 715,560.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,337.20, 1,788,945.43 and 715,560.46 is: 987,473.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,337.20 : 1,788,945.43 = 715,560.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,337.20/1,788,945.43 = 715,560.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,337.20x = 1,788,945.43 × 715,560.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,337.20x = 1,280,098,619,948.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,098,619,948.93/1,296,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,473.49

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