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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,402.92, 1,772,534.38 and 711,443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,402.92, 1,772,534.38 and 711,443.02 is: 981,823.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,402.92 : 1,772,534.38 = 711,443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,402.92/1,772,534.38 = 711,443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,402.92x = 1,772,534.38 × 711,443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,402.92x = 1,261,057,212,361.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,057,212,361.03/1,284,402.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,823.69

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