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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,811.08, 1,777,166.10 and 714,836.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,811.08, 1,777,166.10 and 714,836.52 is: 986,467.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,811.08 : 1,777,166.10 = 714,836.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,811.08/1,777,166.10 = 714,836.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,811.08x = 1,777,166.10 × 714,836.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,811.08x = 1,270,383,230,385.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,383,230,385.97/1,287,811.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,467.08

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