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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,409.32, 1,773,834.06 and 712,437.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,409.32, 1,773,834.06 and 712,437.16 is: 983,146.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,409.32 : 1,773,834.06 = 712,437.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,409.32/1,773,834.06 = 712,437.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,409.32x = 1,773,834.06 × 712,437.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,409.32x = 1,263,745,300,017.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,745,300,017.67/1,285,409.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,146.21

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