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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,856.28, 1,773,027.60 and 711,862.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,856.28, 1,773,027.60 and 711,862.28 is: 982,328.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,856.28 : 1,773,027.60 = 711,862.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,856.28/1,773,027.60 = 711,862.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,856.28x = 1,773,027.60 × 711,862.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,856.28x = 1,262,151,469,838.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,151,469,838.93/1,284,856.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,328.91

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