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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,836.84, 1,762,046.72 and 703,897.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,836.84, 1,762,046.72 and 703,897.52 is: 971,385.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,836.84 : 1,762,046.72 = 703,897.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,836.84/1,762,046.72 = 703,897.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,836.84x = 1,762,046.72 × 703,897.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,836.84x = 1,240,300,304,002.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,300,304,002.41/1,276,836.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,385.12

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