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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,996.43, 1,771,913.48 and 711,035.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,996.43, 1,771,913.48 and 711,035.91 is: 981,228.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,996.43 : 1,771,913.48 = 711,035.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,996.43/1,771,913.48 = 711,035.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,996.43x = 1,771,913.48 × 711,035.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,996.43x = 1,259,894,110,137.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,894,110,137.89/1,283,996.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,228.67

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