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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,715.80, 1,600,323.30 and 712,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,715.80, 1,600,323.30 and 712,296.60 is: 1,069,614.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,715.80 : 1,600,323.30 = 712,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,715.80/1,600,323.30 = 712,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,715.80x = 1,600,323.30 × 712,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,715.80x = 1,139,904,845,490.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,904,845,490.78/1,065,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,614.29

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