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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,358.32, 1,650,916.22 and 712,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,358.32, 1,650,916.22 and 712,912.70 is: 983,784.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,358.32 : 1,650,916.22 = 712,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,358.32/1,650,916.22 = 712,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,358.32x = 1,650,916.22 × 712,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,358.32x = 1,176,959,139,873.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,959,139,873.99/1,196,358.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,784.81

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