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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,535.50, 1,716,079.02 and 706,991.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,535.50, 1,716,079.02 and 706,991.50 is: 975,648.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,535.50 : 1,716,079.02 = 706,991.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,535.50/1,716,079.02 = 706,991.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,535.50x = 1,716,079.02 × 706,991.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,535.50x = 1,213,253,280,468.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,253,280,468.33/1,243,535.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,648.29

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