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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,232.71, 1,770,675.80 and 710,271.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,232.71, 1,770,675.80 and 710,271.52 is: 980,072.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,232.71 : 1,770,675.80 = 710,271.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,232.71/1,770,675.80 = 710,271.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,232.71x = 1,770,675.80 × 710,271.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,232.71x = 1,257,660,583,915.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,660,583,915.17/1,283,232.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,072.10

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