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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,164.80, 1,972,886.40 and 715,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,164.80, 1,972,886.40 and 715,857.60 is: 1,073,046.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,164.80 : 1,972,886.40 = 715,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,164.80/1,972,886.40 = 715,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,164.80x = 1,972,886.40 × 715,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,164.80x = 1,412,305,723,376.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,305,723,376.64/1,316,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,046.27

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