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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,166.92, 1,729,325.59 and 709,291.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,166.92, 1,729,325.59 and 709,291.02 is: 978,796.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,166.92 : 1,729,325.59 = 709,291.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,166.92/1,729,325.59 = 709,291.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,166.92x = 1,729,325.59 × 709,291.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,166.92x = 1,226,595,109,869.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,595,109,869.97/1,253,166.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,796.28

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