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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,718.08, 1,786,817.33 and 714,054.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,718.08, 1,786,817.33 and 714,054.78 is: 985,454.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,718.08 : 1,786,817.33 = 714,054.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,718.08/1,786,817.33 = 714,054.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,718.08x = 1,786,817.33 × 714,054.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,718.08x = 1,275,885,454,833.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,885,454,833.07/1,294,718.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,454.27

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