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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,718.88, 1,757,732 and 700,746.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,718.88, 1,757,732 and 700,746.76 is: 967,030.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,718.88 : 1,757,732 = 700,746.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,718.88/1,757,732 = 700,746.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,718.88x = 1,757,732 × 700,746.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,718.88x = 1,231,725,003,948.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,725,003,948.32/1,273,718.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,030.50

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