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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,748.72, 1,771,628.52 and 710,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,748.72, 1,771,628.52 and 710,788.80 is: 980,919.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,748.72 : 1,771,628.52 = 710,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,748.72/1,771,628.52 = 710,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,748.72x = 1,771,628.52 × 710,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,748.72x = 1,259,253,709,776.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,253,709,776.58/1,283,748.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,919.16

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