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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,104.56, 1,736,122.61 and 714,167.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,104.56, 1,736,122.61 and 714,167.58 is: 985,516.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,104.56 : 1,736,122.61 = 714,167.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,104.56/1,736,122.61 = 714,167.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,104.56x = 1,736,122.61 × 714,167.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,104.56x = 1,239,882,491,262.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,882,491,262.86/1,258,104.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,516.26

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