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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,583.94, 1,815,505.82 and 711,971.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,583.94, 1,815,505.82 and 711,971.94 is: 982,521.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,583.94 : 1,815,505.82 = 711,971.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,583.94/1,815,505.82 = 711,971.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,583.94x = 1,815,505.82 × 711,971.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,583.94x = 1,292,589,197,186.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,589,197,186.83/1,315,583.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,521.27

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