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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,633.75, 1,304,359.20 and 711,319.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,633.75, 1,304,359.20 and 711,319.03 is: 1,071,833.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,633.75 : 1,304,359.20 = 711,319.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,633.75/1,304,359.20 = 711,319.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,633.75x = 1,304,359.20 × 711,319.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,633.75x = 927,815,510,837.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,815,510,837.19/865,633.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,833.81

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