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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,959.88, 1,767,731.65 and 700,183.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,959.88, 1,767,731.65 and 700,183.81 is: 966,257.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,959.88 : 1,767,731.65 = 700,183.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,959.88/1,767,731.65 = 700,183.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,959.88x = 1,767,731.65 × 700,183.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,959.88x = 1,237,737,075,584.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,737,075,584.80/1,280,959.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,257.49

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