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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,469.72, 1,786,380.06 and 713,713.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,469.72, 1,786,380.06 and 713,713.72 is: 984,931.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,469.72 : 1,786,380.06 = 713,713.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,469.72/1,786,380.06 = 713,713.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,469.72x = 1,786,380.06 × 713,713.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,469.72x = 1,274,963,957,956.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,963,957,956.42/1,294,469.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,931.47

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