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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,102.84, 1,756,841.70 and 700,141.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,102.84, 1,756,841.70 and 700,141.24 is: 966,172.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,102.84 : 1,756,841.70 = 700,141.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,102.84/1,756,841.70 = 700,141.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,102.84x = 1,756,841.70 × 700,141.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,102.84x = 1,230,037,326,321.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,037,326,321.71/1,273,102.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,172.79

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