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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,139.20, 1,867,708.80 and 704,840.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,139.20, 1,867,708.80 and 704,840.85 is: 1,057,261.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,139.20 : 1,867,708.80 = 704,840.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,139.20/1,867,708.80 = 704,840.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,139.20x = 1,867,708.80 × 704,840.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,139.20x = 1,316,437,458,144.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,437,458,144.48/1,245,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,261.28

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