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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,410.16, 1,776,627 and 714,450.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,410.16, 1,776,627 and 714,450.72 is: 985,942.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,410.16 : 1,776,627 = 714,450.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,410.16/1,776,627 = 714,450.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,410.16x = 1,776,627 × 714,450.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,410.16x = 1,269,312,439,321.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,312,439,321.44/1,287,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,942.54

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