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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,863.56, 1,861,469.10 and 708,235.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,863.56, 1,861,469.10 and 708,235.56 is: 1,061,596.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,863.56 : 1,861,469.10 = 708,235.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,863.56/1,861,469.10 = 708,235.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,863.56x = 1,861,469.10 × 708,235.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,863.56x = 1,318,358,610,461.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,358,610,461.20/1,241,863.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,596.98

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