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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,108.48, 1,787,271.72 and 714,398.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,108.48, 1,787,271.72 and 714,398.24 is: 985,881.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,108.48 : 1,787,271.72 = 714,398.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,108.48/1,787,271.72 = 714,398.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,108.48x = 1,787,271.72 × 714,398.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,108.48x = 1,276,823,771,169.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,823,771,169.77/1,295,108.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,881.72

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