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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,541.32, 1,760,246.80 and 702,581.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,541.32, 1,760,246.80 and 702,581.48 is: 969,562.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,541.32 : 1,760,246.80 = 702,581.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,541.32/1,760,246.80 = 702,581.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,541.32x = 1,760,246.80 × 702,581.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,541.32x = 1,236,716,801,909.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,716,801,909.26/1,275,541.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,562.32

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