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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,594.56, 1,811,380.44 and 708,982.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,594.56, 1,811,380.44 and 708,982.56 is: 978,395.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,594.56 : 1,811,380.44 = 708,982.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,594.56/1,811,380.44 = 708,982.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,594.56x = 1,811,380.44 × 708,982.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,594.56x = 1,284,237,141,485.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,237,141,485.13/1,312,594.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,395.90

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