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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,353.56, 1,771,006.42 and 710,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,353.56, 1,771,006.42 and 710,381.40 is: 980,314.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,353.56 : 1,771,006.42 = 710,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,353.56/1,771,006.42 = 710,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,353.56x = 1,771,006.42 × 710,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,353.56x = 1,258,090,020,048.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,090,020,048.59/1,283,353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,314.43

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