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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,850.68, 1,775,856.03 and 713,890.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,850.68, 1,775,856.03 and 713,890.87 is: 985,170.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,850.68 : 1,775,856.03 = 713,890.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,850.68/1,775,856.03 = 713,890.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,850.68x = 1,775,856.03 × 713,890.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,850.68x = 1,267,767,406,251.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,767,406,251.45/1,286,850.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,170.56

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