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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,195.56, 1,814,969.76 and 711,583.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,195.56, 1,814,969.76 and 711,583.56 is: 981,985.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,195.56 : 1,814,969.76 = 711,583.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,195.56/1,814,969.76 = 711,583.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,195.56x = 1,814,969.76 × 711,583.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,195.56x = 1,291,502,643,113.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,502,643,113.15/1,315,195.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,985.25

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