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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,844.78, 1,697,112.72 and 713,558.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,844.78, 1,697,112.72 and 713,558.68 is: 984,668.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,844.78 : 1,697,112.72 = 713,558.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,844.78/1,697,112.72 = 713,558.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,844.78x = 1,697,112.72 × 713,558.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,844.78x = 1,210,989,512,294.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,989,512,294.41/1,229,844.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,668.58

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