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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,808.35, 1,776,008.40 and 714,033.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,808.35, 1,776,008.40 and 714,033.05 is: 985,483.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,808.35 : 1,776,008.40 = 714,033.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,808.35/1,776,008.40 = 714,033.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,808.35x = 1,776,008.40 × 714,033.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,808.35x = 1,268,128,683,119.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,128,683,119.95/1,286,808.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,483.73

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