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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,371.59, 1,926,949.80 and 715,861.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,371.59, 1,926,949.80 and 715,861.50 is: 1,074,847.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,371.59 : 1,926,949.80 = 715,861.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,371.59/1,926,949.80 = 715,861.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,371.59x = 1,926,949.80 × 715,861.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,371.59x = 1,379,429,169,711.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,429,169,711.12/1,283,371.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,847.83

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