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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,402.14, 1,773,961.11 and 712,621.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,402.14, 1,773,961.11 and 712,621.98 is: 983,477.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,402.14 : 1,773,961.11 = 712,621.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,402.14/1,773,961.11 = 712,621.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,402.14x = 1,773,961.11 × 712,621.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,402.14x = 1,264,163,678,651.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,163,678,651.20/1,285,402.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,477.19

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