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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,581.79, 1,986,519.03 and 717,056.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325,581.79, 1,986,519.03 and 717,056.33 is: 1,074,581.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,581.79 : 1,986,519.03 = 717,056.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,581.79/1,986,519.03 = 717,056.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,581.79x = 1,986,519.03 × 717,056.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,581.79x = 1,424,446,035,194.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,446,035,194.36/1,325,581.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,581.78

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