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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,714.63, 1,757,726.13 and 700,742.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,714.63, 1,757,726.13 and 700,742.50 is: 967,024.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,714.63 : 1,757,726.13 = 700,742.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,714.63/1,757,726.13 = 700,742.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,714.63x = 1,757,726.13 × 700,742.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,714.63x = 1,231,713,402,651.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,713,402,651.52/1,273,714.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,024.62

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