Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,100.80, 1,767,888 and 708,126.24
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,281,100.80, 1,767,888 and 708,126.24 is: 977,197.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,281,100.80 : 1,767,888 = 708,126.24 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,281,100.80/1,767,888 = 708,126.24/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,281,100.80x = 1,767,888 × 708,126.24 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,281,100.80x = 1,251,887,882,181.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,251,887,882,181.12/1,281,100.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,197.02
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