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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,176.42, 1,761,160.50 and 703,253.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,176.42, 1,761,160.50 and 703,253.52 is: 970,510.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,176.42 : 1,761,160.50 = 703,253.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,176.42/1,761,160.50 = 703,253.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,176.42x = 1,761,160.50 × 703,253.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,176.42x = 1,238,542,320,909.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,542,320,909.96/1,276,176.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,510.27

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