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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,543.12, 1,815,451.32 and 711,931.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,543.12, 1,815,451.32 and 711,931.12 is: 982,465.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,543.12 : 1,815,451.32 = 711,931.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,543.12/1,815,451.32 = 711,931.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,543.12x = 1,815,451.32 × 711,931.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,543.12x = 1,292,476,291,553.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,476,291,553.08/1,315,543.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,465.93

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