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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,897.36, 1,767,532 and 707,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,897.36, 1,767,532 and 707,937.40 is: 976,894.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,897.36 : 1,767,532 = 707,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,897.36/1,767,532 = 707,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,897.36x = 1,767,532 × 707,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,897.36x = 1,251,302,008,496.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,302,008,496.80/1,280,897.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,894.83

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