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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,061.62, 1,734,784.38 and 713,220.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,061.62, 1,734,784.38 and 713,220.33 is: 984,266.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,061.62 : 1,734,784.38 = 713,220.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,061.62/1,734,784.38 = 713,220.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,061.62x = 1,734,784.38 × 713,220.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,061.62x = 1,237,283,487,982.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,283,487,982.45/1,257,061.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,266.38

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