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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,277.58, 1,761,254.62 and 703,318.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,277.58, 1,761,254.62 and 703,318.21 is: 970,574.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,277.58 : 1,761,254.62 = 703,318.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,277.58/1,761,254.62 = 703,318.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,277.58x = 1,761,254.62 × 703,318.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,277.58x = 1,238,722,440,531.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,722,440,531.20/1,276,277.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,574.47

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