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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,526.38, 1,815,419.73 and 711,914.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,526.38, 1,815,419.73 and 711,914.38 is: 982,438.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,526.38 : 1,815,419.73 = 711,914.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,526.38/1,815,419.73 = 711,914.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,526.38x = 1,815,419.73 × 711,914.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,526.38x = 1,292,423,411,522.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,423,411,522.72/1,315,526.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,438.23

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