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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,887.82, 1,771,743.50 and 710,915.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,887.82, 1,771,743.50 and 710,915.69 is: 981,051.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,887.82 : 1,771,743.50 = 710,915.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,887.82/1,771,743.50 = 710,915.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,887.82x = 1,771,743.50 × 710,915.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,887.82x = 1,259,560,253,680.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,560,253,680.30/1,283,887.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,051.64

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