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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,218.80, 1,766,688.66 and 707,221.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,218.80, 1,766,688.66 and 707,221.56 is: 975,958.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,218.80 : 1,766,688.66 = 707,221.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,218.80/1,766,688.66 = 707,221.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,218.80x = 1,766,688.66 × 707,221.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,218.80x = 1,249,440,310,159.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,440,310,159.51/1,280,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,958.41

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