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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,015.80, 1,764,023.70 and 702,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,015.80, 1,764,023.70 and 702,457.40 is: 1,053,686.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,015.80 : 1,764,023.70 = 702,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,015.80/1,764,023.70 = 702,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,015.80x = 1,764,023.70 × 702,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,015.80x = 1,239,151,501,840.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,151,501,840.38/1,176,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,686.10

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