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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,321.78, 1,812,384.06 and 709,709.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,321.78, 1,812,384.06 and 709,709.78 is: 979,399.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,321.78 : 1,812,384.06 = 709,709.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,321.78/1,812,384.06 = 709,709.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,321.78x = 1,812,384.06 × 709,709.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,321.78x = 1,286,266,692,498.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,266,692,498.11/1,313,321.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,399.50

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