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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,134.92, 1,821,737.46 and 716,509.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,134.92, 1,821,737.46 and 716,509.96 is: 988,757.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,134.92 : 1,821,737.46 = 716,509.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,134.92/1,821,737.46 = 716,509.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,134.92x = 1,821,737.46 × 716,509.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,134.92x = 1,305,293,034,595.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,293,034,595.10/1,320,134.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,757.30

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