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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,572.24, 1,718,894.94 and 701,714.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,572.24, 1,718,894.94 and 701,714.54 is: 968,369.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,572.24 : 1,718,894.94 = 701,714.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,572.24/1,718,894.94 = 701,714.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,572.24x = 1,718,894.94 × 701,714.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,572.24x = 1,206,173,572,130.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,173,572,130.43/1,245,572.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,369.02

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