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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,951.69, 1,760,812.38 and 702,991.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,951.69, 1,760,812.38 and 702,991.89 is: 970,128.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,951.69 : 1,760,812.38 = 702,991.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,951.69/1,760,812.38 = 702,991.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,951.69x = 1,760,812.38 × 702,991.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,951.69x = 1,237,836,822,951.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,836,822,951.60/1,275,951.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,128.28

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