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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,011.23, 1,773,315.50 and 712,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,011.23, 1,773,315.50 and 712,051.40 is: 982,630.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,011.23 : 1,773,315.50 = 712,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,011.23/1,773,315.50 = 712,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,011.23x = 1,773,315.50 × 712,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,011.23x = 1,262,691,784,416.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,691,784,416.70/1,285,011.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,630.93

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