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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,170.39, 1,653,688.71 and 708,119.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,170.39, 1,653,688.71 and 708,119.90 is: 977,331.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,170.39 : 1,653,688.71 = 708,119.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,170.39/1,653,688.71 = 708,119.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,170.39x = 1,653,688.71 × 708,119.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,170.39x = 1,171,009,875,687.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,009,875,687.89/1,198,170.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,331.68

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