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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,010.60, 1,776,287.82 and 714,234.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,010.60, 1,776,287.82 and 714,234.76 is: 985,762.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,010.60 : 1,776,287.82 = 714,234.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,010.60/1,776,287.82 = 714,234.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,010.60x = 1,776,287.82 × 714,234.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,010.60x = 1,268,686,504,808.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,686,504,808.62/1,287,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,762.28

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