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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,479.04, 1,815,362.68 and 711,867.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,479.04, 1,815,362.68 and 711,867.04 is: 982,377.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,479.04 : 1,815,362.68 = 711,867.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,479.04/1,815,362.68 = 711,867.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,479.04x = 1,815,362.68 × 711,867.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,479.04x = 1,292,296,857,538.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,296,857,538.07/1,315,479.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,377.38

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