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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,508.52, 1,711,453.86 and 703,653.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,508.52, 1,711,453.86 and 703,653.48 is: 970,787.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,508.52 : 1,711,453.86 = 703,653.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,508.52/1,711,453.86 = 703,653.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,508.52x = 1,711,453.86 × 703,653.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,508.52x = 1,204,270,464,448.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,270,464,448.43/1,240,508.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,787.74

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