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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,176.52, 1,770,755.70 and 710,182.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,176.52, 1,770,755.70 and 710,182.28 is: 980,036.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,176.52 : 1,770,755.70 = 710,182.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,176.52/1,770,755.70 = 710,182.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,176.52x = 1,770,755.70 × 710,182.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,176.52x = 1,257,559,320,349.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,559,320,349.00/1,283,176.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,036.11

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