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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,959.70, 1,760,823.42 and 702,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,959.70, 1,760,823.42 and 702,999.90 is: 970,139.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,959.70 : 1,760,823.42 = 702,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,959.70/1,760,823.42 = 702,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,959.70x = 1,760,823.42 × 702,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,959.70x = 1,237,858,688,177.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,858,688,177.66/1,275,959.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,139.33

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