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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,768.86, 1,764,575.30 and 705,772.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,768.86, 1,764,575.30 and 705,772.10 is: 973,896.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,768.86 : 1,764,575.30 = 705,772.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,768.86/1,764,575.30 = 705,772.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,768.86x = 1,764,575.30 × 705,772.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,768.86x = 1,245,388,002,737.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,388,002,737.39/1,278,768.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,896.10

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