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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,857.64, 1,764,823.64 and 705,897.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,857.64, 1,764,823.64 and 705,897.96 is: 974,139.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,857.64 : 1,764,823.64 = 705,897.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,857.64/1,764,823.64 = 705,897.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,857.64x = 1,764,823.64 × 705,897.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,857.64x = 1,245,785,407,235.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,785,407,235.77/1,278,857.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,139.24

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