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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,850.80, 1,697,121 and 713,564.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,850.80, 1,697,121 and 713,564.70 is: 984,676.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,850.80 : 1,697,121 = 713,564.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,850.80/1,697,121 = 713,564.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,850.80x = 1,697,121 × 713,564.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,850.80x = 1,211,005,637,228.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,005,637,228.70/1,229,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,676.87

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