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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,139.82, 1,648,567.71 and 711,381.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,139.82, 1,648,567.71 and 711,381.90 is: 981,275.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,139.82 : 1,648,567.71 = 711,381.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,139.82/1,648,567.71 = 711,381.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,139.82x = 1,648,567.71 × 711,381.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,139.82x = 1,172,761,229,818.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,761,229,818.45/1,195,139.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,275.34

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