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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,563.15, 1,732,599.52 and 704,248.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,563.15, 1,732,599.52 and 704,248.53 is: 971,819.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,563.15 : 1,732,599.52 = 704,248.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,563.15/1,732,599.52 = 704,248.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,563.15x = 1,732,599.52 × 704,248.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,563.15x = 1,220,180,665,038.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,180,665,038.71/1,255,563.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,819.43

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