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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,677.43, 1,764,566.17 and 705,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,677.43, 1,764,566.17 and 705,717.60 is: 973,885.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,677.43 : 1,764,566.17 = 705,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,677.43/1,764,566.17 = 705,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,677.43x = 1,764,566.17 × 705,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,677.43x = 1,245,285,402,533.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,285,402,533.59/1,278,677.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,885.50

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