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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,504.80, 1,811,139.60 and 708,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,504.80, 1,811,139.60 and 708,149.60 is: 1,063,035.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,504.80 : 1,811,139.60 = 708,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,504.80/1,811,139.60 = 708,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,504.80x = 1,811,139.60 × 708,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,504.80x = 1,282,557,783,284.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,557,783,284.16/1,206,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,035.79

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