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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,678.18, 1,764,567.21 and 705,718.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,678.18, 1,764,567.21 and 705,718.35 is: 973,886.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,678.18 : 1,764,567.21 = 705,718.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,678.18/1,764,567.21 = 705,718.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,678.18x = 1,764,567.21 × 705,718.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,678.18x = 1,245,287,464,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,287,464,316.72/1,278,678.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,886.53

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