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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,697.70, 1,796,293.20 and 712,987.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,697.70, 1,796,293.20 and 712,987.80 is: 983,895.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,697.70 : 1,796,293.20 = 712,987.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,697.70/1,796,293.20 = 712,987.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,697.70x = 1,796,293.20 × 712,987.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,697.70x = 1,280,735,132,760.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,735,132,760.57/1,301,697.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,895.98

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