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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,581.52, 1,819,643.56 and 714,969.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,581.52, 1,819,643.56 and 714,969.52 is: 986,658.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,581.52 : 1,819,643.56 = 714,969.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,581.52/1,819,643.56 = 714,969.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,581.52x = 1,819,643.56 × 714,969.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,581.52x = 1,300,989,682,664.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,989,682,664.29/1,318,581.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,658.51

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