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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,539.19, 1,738,077.19 and 708,337.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,539.19, 1,738,077.19 and 708,337.27 is: 977,456.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,539.19 : 1,738,077.19 = 708,337.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,539.19/1,738,077.19 = 708,337.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,539.19x = 1,738,077.19 × 708,337.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,539.19x = 1,231,144,851,813.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,144,851,813.87/1,259,539.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,456.57

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