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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,870.64, 1,771,719.78 and 710,898.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,870.64, 1,771,719.78 and 710,898.48 is: 981,027.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,870.64 : 1,771,719.78 = 710,898.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,870.64/1,771,719.78 = 710,898.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,870.64x = 1,771,719.78 × 710,898.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,870.64x = 1,259,512,898,587.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,512,898,587.93/1,283,870.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,027.89

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