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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,142.40, 1,761,153.84 and 703,181.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,142.40, 1,761,153.84 and 703,181.88 is: 970,433.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,142.40 : 1,761,153.84 = 703,181.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,142.40/1,761,153.84 = 703,181.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,142.40x = 1,761,153.84 × 703,181.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,142.40x = 1,238,411,468,180.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,411,468,180.42/1,276,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,433.60

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