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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,582.56, 1,730,942.52 and 710,631.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,582.56, 1,730,942.52 and 710,631.92 is: 980,456.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,582.56 : 1,730,942.52 = 710,631.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,582.56/1,730,942.52 = 710,631.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,582.56x = 1,730,942.52 × 710,631.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,582.56x = 1,230,063,006,397.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,063,006,397.24/1,254,582.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,456.01

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