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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,518.36, 1,746,414.21 and 714,350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,518.36, 1,746,414.21 and 714,350.08 is: 985,802.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,518.36 : 1,746,414.21 = 714,350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,518.36/1,746,414.21 = 714,350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,518.36x = 1,746,414.21 × 714,350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,518.36x = 1,247,551,129,237.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,551,129,237.72/1,265,518.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,802.47

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