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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,662, 1,819,753.56 and 715,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,662, 1,819,753.56 and 715,050 is: 986,769

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,662 : 1,819,753.56 = 715,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,662/1,819,753.56 = 715,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,662x = 1,819,753.56 × 715,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,662x = 1,301,214,783,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,214,783,078/1,318,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,769

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