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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,497.23, 1,760,186.08 and 702,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,497.23, 1,760,186.08 and 702,537.40 is: 969,501.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,497.23 : 1,760,186.08 = 702,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,497.23/1,760,186.08 = 702,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,497.23x = 1,760,186.08 × 702,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,497.23x = 1,236,596,551,286.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,596,551,286.02/1,275,497.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,501.56

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