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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,837.60, 1,764,796.04 and 705,877.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,837.60, 1,764,796.04 and 705,877.92 is: 974,111.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,837.60 : 1,764,796.04 = 705,877.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,837.60/1,764,796.04 = 705,877.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,837.60x = 1,764,796.04 × 705,877.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,837.60x = 1,245,730,557,939.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,730,557,939.44/1,278,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,111.61

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