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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,916.24, 1,851,240.24 and 704,294.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,916.24, 1,851,240.24 and 704,294.32 is: 1,054,087.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,916.24 : 1,851,240.24 = 704,294.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,916.24/1,851,240.24 = 704,294.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,916.24x = 1,851,240.24 × 704,294.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,916.24x = 1,303,817,985,987.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,817,985,987.44/1,236,916.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,087.53

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