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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,822.38, 1,731,650.31 and 711,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,822.38, 1,731,650.31 and 711,062.08 is: 981,263.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,822.38 : 1,731,650.31 = 711,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,822.38/1,731,650.31 = 711,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,822.38x = 1,731,650.31 × 711,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,822.38x = 1,231,310,875,237.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,310,875,237.49/1,254,822.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,263.08

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