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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,629.18, 1,304,352.32 and 711,314.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,629.18, 1,304,352.32 and 711,314.46 is: 1,071,826.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,629.18 : 1,304,352.32 = 711,314.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,629.18/1,304,352.32 = 711,314.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,629.18x = 1,304,352.32 × 711,314.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,629.18x = 927,804,662,593.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,804,662,593.98/865,629.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,826.93

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