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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,652.51, 1,774,081.12 and 712,643.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,652.51, 1,774,081.12 and 712,643.93 is: 983,382.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,652.51 : 1,774,081.12 = 712,643.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,652.51/1,774,081.12 = 712,643.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,652.51x = 1,774,081.12 × 712,643.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,652.51x = 1,264,288,141,495.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,288,141,495.60/1,285,652.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,382.47

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