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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,583.50, 1,814,125.23 and 710,971.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,583.50, 1,814,125.23 and 710,971.50 is: 981,140.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,583.50 : 1,814,125.23 = 710,971.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,583.50/1,814,125.23 = 710,971.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,583.50x = 1,814,125.23 × 710,971.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,583.50x = 1,289,791,335,960.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,791,335,960.95/1,314,583.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,140.67

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