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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,821.52, 1,819,974.72 and 715,209.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,821.52, 1,819,974.72 and 715,209.52 is: 986,989.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,821.52 : 1,819,974.72 = 715,209.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,821.52/1,819,974.72 = 715,209.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,821.52x = 1,819,974.72 × 715,209.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,821.52x = 1,301,663,245,903.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,663,245,903.33/1,318,821.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,989.69

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