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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,212.92, 1,761,185.63 and 703,273.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,212.92, 1,761,185.63 and 703,273.59 is: 970,524.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,212.92 : 1,761,185.63 = 703,273.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,212.92/1,761,185.63 = 703,273.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,212.92x = 1,761,185.63 × 703,273.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,212.92x = 1,238,595,342,424.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,595,342,424.70/1,276,212.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,524.06

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