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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,533.56, 1,758,842.64 and 701,561.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,533.56, 1,758,842.64 and 701,561.52 is: 968,147.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,533.56 : 1,758,842.64 = 701,561.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,533.56/1,758,842.64 = 701,561.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,533.56x = 1,758,842.64 × 701,561.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,533.56x = 1,233,936,315,959.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,936,315,959.21/1,274,533.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,147.37

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