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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,714.38, 1,757,725.77 and 700,742.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,714.38, 1,757,725.77 and 700,742.25 is: 967,024.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,714.38 : 1,757,725.77 = 700,742.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,714.38/1,757,725.77 = 700,742.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,714.38x = 1,757,725.77 × 700,742.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,714.38x = 1,231,712,710,952.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,712,710,952.78/1,273,714.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,024.26

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