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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,123.33, 1,680,623.75 and 708,727.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,123.33, 1,680,623.75 and 708,727.29 is: 977,818.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,123.33 : 1,680,623.75 = 708,727.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,123.33/1,680,623.75 = 708,727.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,123.33x = 1,680,623.75 × 708,727.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,123.33x = 1,191,103,912,303.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,103,912,303.50/1,218,123.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,818.82

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