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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,405.52, 1,762,795.08 and 704,498.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,405.52, 1,762,795.08 and 704,498.64 is: 972,194.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,405.52 : 1,762,795.08 = 704,498.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,405.52/1,762,795.08 = 704,498.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,405.52x = 1,762,795.08 × 704,498.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,405.52x = 1,241,886,736,458.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,886,736,458.69/1,277,405.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,194.59

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