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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,391.26, 1,773,809.22 and 712,419.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,391.26, 1,773,809.22 and 712,419.16 is: 983,121.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,391.26 : 1,773,809.22 = 712,419.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,391.26/1,773,809.22 = 712,419.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,391.26x = 1,773,809.22 × 712,419.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,391.26x = 1,263,695,674,512.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,695,674,512.66/1,285,391.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,121.42

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