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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,251.06, 1,728,107.03 and 708,375.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,251.06, 1,728,107.03 and 708,375.26 is: 977,558.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,251.06 : 1,728,107.03 = 708,375.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,251.06/1,728,107.03 = 708,375.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,251.06x = 1,728,107.03 × 708,375.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,251.06x = 1,224,148,268,352.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,148,268,352.83/1,252,251.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,558.18

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