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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,411.76, 1,765,588.20 and 706,453.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,411.76, 1,765,588.20 and 706,453.04 is: 974,905.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,411.76 : 1,765,588.20 = 706,453.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,411.76/1,765,588.20 = 706,453.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,411.76x = 1,765,588.20 × 706,453.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,411.76x = 1,247,305,151,278.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,305,151,278.13/1,279,411.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,905.18

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