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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,429.17, 1,690,973.78 and 709,080.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,429.17, 1,690,973.78 and 709,080.06 is: 978,461.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,429.17 : 1,690,973.78 = 709,080.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,429.17/1,690,973.78 = 709,080.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,429.17x = 1,690,973.78 × 709,080.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,429.17x = 1,199,035,792,176.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,035,792,176.58/1,225,429.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,461.93

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