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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,959.40, 1,852,556.70 and 703,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,959.40, 1,852,556.70 and 703,735.40 is: 1,054,815.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,959.40 : 1,852,556.70 = 703,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,959.40/1,852,556.70 = 703,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,959.40x = 1,852,556.70 × 703,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,959.40x = 1,303,709,730,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,709,730,297.18/1,235,959.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,815.98

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