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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,359.45, 1,772,536.01 and 711,400.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,359.45, 1,772,536.01 and 711,400.07 is: 981,798.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,359.45 : 1,772,536.01 = 711,400.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,359.45/1,772,536.01 = 711,400.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,359.45x = 1,772,536.01 × 711,400.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,359.45x = 1,260,982,242,465.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,982,242,465.86/1,284,359.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,798.55

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