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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,054.98, 1,765,101.52 and 706,099.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,054.98, 1,765,101.52 and 706,099.86 is: 974,420.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,054.98 : 1,765,101.52 = 706,099.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,054.98/1,765,101.52 = 706,099.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,054.98x = 1,765,101.52 × 706,099.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,054.98x = 1,246,337,936,157.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,337,936,157.79/1,279,054.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,420.92

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