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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,389.74, 1,758,644.10 and 701,417.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,389.74, 1,758,644.10 and 701,417.52 is: 967,948.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,389.74 : 1,758,644.10 = 701,417.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,389.74/1,758,644.10 = 701,417.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,389.74x = 1,758,644.10 × 701,417.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,389.74x = 1,233,543,783,184.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,543,783,184.63/1,274,389.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,948.61

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