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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,599.42, 1,971,137.31 and 714,602.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,599.42, 1,971,137.31 and 714,602.53 is: 1,072,305.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,599.42 : 1,971,137.31 = 714,602.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,599.42/1,971,137.31 = 714,602.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,599.42x = 1,971,137.31 × 714,602.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,599.42x = 1,408,579,708,703.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,579,708,703.39/1,313,599.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,305.37

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