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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,140.32, 1,648,568.40 and 711,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,140.32, 1,648,568.40 and 711,382.40 is: 981,276.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,140.32 : 1,648,568.40 = 711,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,140.32/1,648,568.40 = 711,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,140.32x = 1,648,568.40 × 711,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,140.32x = 1,172,762,544,956.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,762,544,956.16/1,195,140.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,276.03

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