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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,057.04, 1,762,350.12 and 704,117.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,057.04, 1,762,350.12 and 704,117.76 is: 971,688.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,057.04 : 1,762,350.12 = 704,117.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,057.04/1,762,350.12 = 704,117.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,057.04x = 1,762,350.12 × 704,117.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,057.04x = 1,240,902,018,830.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,902,018,830.13/1,277,057.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,688.80

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