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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,988.87, 1,776,866.47 and 1,248,487.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,988.87, 1,776,866.47 and 1,248,487.73 is: 1,710,420.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,988.87 : 1,776,866.47 = 1,248,487.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,988.87/1,776,866.47 = 1,248,487.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,988.87x = 1,776,866.47 × 1,248,487.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,988.87x = 2,218,395,985,643.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,395,985,643.41/1,296,988.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710,420.22

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