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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,053.02, 1,763,651.60 and 697,241.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,053.02, 1,763,651.60 and 697,241.57 is: 962,159.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,053.02 : 1,763,651.60 = 697,241.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,053.02/1,763,651.60 = 697,241.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,053.02x = 1,763,651.60 × 697,241.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,053.02x = 1,229,691,210,517.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,691,210,517.01/1,278,053.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,159.78

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