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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,009.44, 1,765,033.34 and 706,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,009.44, 1,765,033.34 and 706,050 is: 974,349.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,009.44 : 1,765,033.34 = 706,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,009.44/1,765,033.34 = 706,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,009.44x = 1,765,033.34 × 706,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,009.44x = 1,246,201,789,707
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,201,789,707/1,279,009.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,349.17

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