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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,376.76, 1,764,108.24 and 705,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,376.76, 1,764,108.24 and 705,409.40 is: 973,436.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,376.76 : 1,764,108.24 = 705,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,376.76/1,764,108.24 = 705,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,376.76x = 1,764,108.24 × 705,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,376.76x = 1,244,418,535,113.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,418,535,113.46/1,278,376.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,436.45

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