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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,643.74, 1,818,349.35 and 714,031.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,643.74, 1,818,349.35 and 714,031.74 is: 985,364.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,643.74 : 1,818,349.35 = 714,031.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,643.74/1,818,349.35 = 714,031.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,643.74x = 1,818,349.35 × 714,031.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,643.74x = 1,298,359,150,308.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,359,150,308.37/1,317,643.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,364.34

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