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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,431.80, 1,775,384.91 and 713,656.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,431.80, 1,775,384.91 and 713,656.50 is: 984,906.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,431.80 : 1,775,384.91 = 713,656.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,431.80/1,775,384.91 = 713,656.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,431.80x = 1,775,384.91 × 713,656.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,431.80x = 1,267,014,981,023.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,014,981,023.42/1,286,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,906.45

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