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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,936.16, 1,652,555.10 and 714,160.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,936.16, 1,652,555.10 and 714,160.42 is: 985,185.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,936.16 : 1,652,555.10 = 714,160.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,936.16/1,652,555.10 = 714,160.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,936.16x = 1,652,555.10 × 714,160.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,936.16x = 1,180,189,444,289.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,189,444,289.14/1,197,936.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,185.59

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