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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,217.11, 1,761,191.42 and 703,277.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,217.11, 1,761,191.42 and 703,277.78 is: 970,529.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,217.11 : 1,761,191.42 = 703,277.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,217.11/1,761,191.42 = 703,277.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,217.11x = 1,761,191.42 × 703,277.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,217.11x = 1,238,606,788,496.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,606,788,496.26/1,276,217.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,529.84

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