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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,893.82, 1,771,751.76 and 710,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,893.82, 1,771,751.76 and 710,921.70 is: 981,059.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,893.82 : 1,771,751.76 = 710,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,893.82/1,771,751.76 = 710,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,893.82x = 1,771,751.76 × 710,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,893.82x = 1,259,576,773,197.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,576,773,197.19/1,283,893.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,059.92

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