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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,213.39, 1,732,158.07 and 711,399.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,213.39, 1,732,158.07 and 711,399.43 is: 981,710.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,213.39 : 1,732,158.07 = 711,399.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,213.39/1,732,158.07 = 711,399.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,213.39x = 1,732,158.07 × 711,399.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,213.39x = 1,232,256,268,926.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,256,268,926.29/1,255,213.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,710.59

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