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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,277.40, 1,763,333.70 and 705,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,277.40, 1,763,333.70 and 705,302.20 is: 1,055,509.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,277.40 : 1,763,333.70 = 705,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,277.40/1,763,333.70 = 705,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,277.40x = 1,763,333.70 × 705,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,277.40x = 1,243,683,137,944.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,683,137,944.14/1,178,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,509.63

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