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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,038.80, 1,816,139.34 and 712,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,038.80, 1,816,139.34 and 712,426.80 is: 983,152.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,038.80 : 1,816,139.34 = 712,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,038.80/1,816,139.34 = 712,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,038.80x = 1,816,139.34 × 712,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,038.80x = 1,293,866,338,350.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,866,338,350.31/1,316,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,152.12

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