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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,303.36, 1,776,498.12 and 714,380.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,303.36, 1,776,498.12 and 714,380.64 is: 985,856.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,303.36 : 1,776,498.12 = 714,380.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,303.36/1,776,498.12 = 714,380.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,303.36x = 1,776,498.12 × 714,380.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,303.36x = 1,269,095,863,924.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,095,863,924.40/1,287,303.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,856.10

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