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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,078.14, 1,794,156.90 and 711,417.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,078.14, 1,794,156.90 and 711,417.18 is: 981,782.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,078.14 : 1,794,156.90 = 711,417.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,078.14/1,794,156.90 = 711,417.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,078.14x = 1,794,156.90 × 711,417.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,078.14x = 1,276,394,042,275.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,394,042,275.54/1,300,078.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,782.56

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