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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,407.31, 1,758,731.94 and 701,500.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,407.31, 1,758,731.94 and 701,500.79 is: 968,098.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,407.31 : 1,758,731.94 = 701,500.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,407.31/1,758,731.94 = 701,500.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,407.31x = 1,758,731.94 × 701,500.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,407.31x = 1,233,751,836,514.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,751,836,514.57/1,274,407.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,098.53

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