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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,342.92, 1,817,935.62 and 713,730.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,342.92, 1,817,935.62 and 713,730.92 is: 984,949.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,342.92 : 1,817,935.62 = 713,730.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,342.92/1,817,935.62 = 713,730.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,342.92x = 1,817,935.62 × 713,730.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,342.92x = 1,297,516,862,563.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,516,862,563.37/1,317,342.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,949.96

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