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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,322.72, 1,811,005.49 and 708,710.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,322.72, 1,811,005.49 and 708,710.72 is: 978,020.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,322.72 : 1,811,005.49 = 708,710.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,322.72/1,811,005.49 = 708,710.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,322.72x = 1,811,005.49 × 708,710.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,322.72x = 1,283,478,997,458.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,478,997,458.60/1,312,322.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,020.87

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