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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,023.87, 1,792,580.61 and 718,213.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,023.87, 1,792,580.61 and 718,213.38 is: 991,094.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,023.87 : 1,792,580.61 = 718,213.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,023.87/1,792,580.61 = 718,213.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,023.87x = 1,792,580.61 × 718,213.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,023.87x = 1,287,455,378,830.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,455,378,830.56/1,299,023.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,094.47

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