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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,089.40, 1,765,097.10 and 706,117.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,089.40, 1,765,097.10 and 706,117.27 is: 974,416.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,089.40 : 1,765,097.10 = 706,117.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,089.40/1,765,097.10 = 706,117.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,089.40x = 1,765,097.10 × 706,117.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,089.40x = 1,246,365,545,536.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,365,545,536.92/1,279,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,416.29

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