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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,182.19, 1,732,187.94 and 711,299.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,182.19, 1,732,187.94 and 711,299.89 is: 981,614.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,182.19 : 1,732,187.94 = 711,299.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,182.19/1,732,187.94 = 711,299.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,182.19x = 1,732,187.94 × 711,299.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,182.19x = 1,232,105,091,181.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,105,091,181.33/1,255,182.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,614.54

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