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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,952.32, 1,760,813.24 and 702,992.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,952.32, 1,760,813.24 and 702,992.49 is: 970,129.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,952.32 : 1,760,813.24 = 702,992.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,952.32/1,760,813.24 = 702,992.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,952.32x = 1,760,813.24 × 702,992.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,952.32x = 1,237,838,484,012.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,838,484,012.57/1,275,952.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,129.11

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