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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,278.32, 1,784,864.37 and 712,561.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,278.32, 1,784,864.37 and 712,561.06 is: 983,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,278.32 : 1,784,864.37 = 712,561.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,278.32/1,784,864.37 = 712,561.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,278.32x = 1,784,864.37 × 712,561.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,278.32x = 1,271,824,847,443.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,824,847,443.43/1,293,278.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,411.56

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