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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,182.92, 1,761,169.48 and 703,260.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,182.92, 1,761,169.48 and 703,260.02 is: 970,519.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,182.92 : 1,761,169.48 = 703,260.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,182.92/1,761,169.48 = 703,260.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,182.92x = 1,761,169.48 × 703,260.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,182.92x = 1,238,560,083,728.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,560,083,728.19/1,276,182.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,519.24

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