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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,719.80, 1,547,579.70 and 712,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,719.80, 1,547,579.70 and 712,855.20 is: 1,069,282.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,719.80 : 1,547,579.70 = 712,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,719.80/1,547,579.70 = 712,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,719.80x = 1,547,579.70 × 712,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,719.80x = 1,103,200,236,559.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,200,236,559.44/1,031,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,282.80

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