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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,294.06, 1,639,801.53 and 704,569.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,294.06, 1,639,801.53 and 704,569.77 is: 972,280.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,294.06 : 1,639,801.53 = 704,569.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,294.06/1,639,801.53 = 704,569.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,294.06x = 1,639,801.53 × 704,569.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,294.06x = 1,155,354,586,837.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,354,586,837.75/1,188,294.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,280.03

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