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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,232.32, 1,763,997.54 and 705,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,232.32, 1,763,997.54 and 705,309.40 is: 973,347.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,232.32 : 1,763,997.54 = 705,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,232.32/1,763,997.54 = 705,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,232.32x = 1,763,997.54 × 705,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,232.32x = 1,244,164,043,012.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,164,043,012.33/1,278,232.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,347.35

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