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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,014.30, 1,698,793.24 and 714,895.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,014.30, 1,698,793.24 and 714,895.10 is: 986,551.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,014.30 : 1,698,793.24 = 714,895.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,014.30/1,698,793.24 = 714,895.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,014.30x = 1,698,793.24 × 714,895.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,014.30x = 1,214,458,963,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,458,963,189.12/1,231,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,551.47

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