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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,948.93, 1,773,203.08 and 711,984.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,948.93, 1,773,203.08 and 711,984.09 is: 982,523.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,948.93 : 1,773,203.08 = 711,984.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,948.93/1,773,203.08 = 711,984.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,948.93x = 1,773,203.08 × 711,984.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,948.93x = 1,262,492,381,299.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,492,381,299.00/1,284,948.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,523.39

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