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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,381.87, 1,791,757.22 and 717,644.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,381.87, 1,791,757.22 and 717,644.54 is: 990,344.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,381.87 : 1,791,757.22 = 717,644.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,381.87/1,791,757.22 = 717,644.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,381.87x = 1,791,757.22 × 717,644.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,381.87x = 1,285,844,773,391.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,844,773,391.57/1,298,381.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,344.06

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