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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,527.26, 1,746,426.49 and 714,359.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,527.26, 1,746,426.49 and 714,359.01 is: 985,814.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,527.26 : 1,746,426.49 = 714,359.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,527.26/1,746,426.49 = 714,359.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,527.26x = 1,746,426.49 × 714,359.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,527.26x = 1,247,575,490,496.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,575,490,496.31/1,265,527.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,814.79

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