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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,517.28, 1,427,791.10 and 708,988.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,517.28, 1,427,791.10 and 708,988.64 is: 977,567.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,517.28 : 1,427,791.10 = 708,988.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,517.28/1,427,791.10 = 708,988.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,517.28x = 1,427,791.10 × 708,988.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,517.28x = 1,012,287,659,509.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,287,659,509.21/1,035,517.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,567.14

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