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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,367.44, 1,732,487.58 and 704,134.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,367.44, 1,732,487.58 and 704,134.90 is: 971,751.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,367.44 : 1,732,487.58 = 704,134.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,367.44/1,732,487.58 = 704,134.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,367.44x = 1,732,487.58 × 704,134.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,367.44x = 1,219,904,968,894.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,904,968,894.54/1,255,367.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,751.32

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