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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,340.52, 1,762,705.38 and 704,433.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,340.52, 1,762,705.38 and 704,433.64 is: 972,104.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,340.52 : 1,762,705.38 = 704,433.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,340.52/1,762,705.38 = 704,433.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,340.52x = 1,762,705.38 × 704,433.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,340.52x = 1,241,708,967,080.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,708,967,080.98/1,277,340.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,104.89

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