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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,061.32, 1,773,395.04 and 712,111.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,061.32, 1,773,395.04 and 712,111.06 is: 982,719.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,061.32 : 1,773,395.04 = 712,111.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,061.32/1,773,395.04 = 712,111.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,061.32x = 1,773,395.04 × 712,111.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,061.32x = 1,262,854,221,733.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,854,221,733.14/1,285,061.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,719.04

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