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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,943.96, 1,771,820.88 and 710,971.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,943.96, 1,771,820.88 and 710,971.92 is: 981,129.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,943.96 : 1,771,820.88 = 710,971.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,943.96/1,771,820.88 = 710,971.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,943.96x = 1,771,820.88 × 710,971.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,943.96x = 1,259,714,892,949.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,714,892,949.69/1,283,943.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,129.19

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