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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,686.28, 1,764,583.44 and 705,722.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,686.28, 1,764,583.44 and 705,722.35 is: 973,894.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,686.28 : 1,764,583.44 = 705,722.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,686.28/1,764,583.44 = 705,722.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,686.28x = 1,764,583.44 × 705,722.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,686.28x = 1,245,305,972,047.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,305,972,047.88/1,278,686.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,894.84

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