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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,374.86, 1,775,306.25 and 713,599.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,374.86, 1,775,306.25 and 713,599.50 is: 984,827.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,374.86 : 1,775,306.25 = 713,599.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,374.86/1,775,306.25 = 713,599.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,374.86x = 1,775,306.25 × 713,599.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,374.86x = 1,266,857,652,346.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,857,652,346.88/1,286,374.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,827.74

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