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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,950.93, 1,767,803.97 and 707,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,950.93, 1,767,803.97 and 707,978.80 is: 977,061.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,950.93 : 1,767,803.97 = 707,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,950.93/1,767,803.97 = 707,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,950.93x = 1,767,803.97 × 707,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,950.93x = 1,251,567,733,315.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,567,733,315.84/1,280,950.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,061.42

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