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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,343.36, 1,768,257.02 and 700,603.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281,343.36, 1,768,257.02 and 700,603.96 is: 966,835.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,343.36 : 1,768,257.02 = 700,603.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,343.36/1,768,257.02 = 700,603.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,343.36x = 1,768,257.02 × 700,603.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,343.36x = 1,238,847,870,509.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,847,870,509.80/1,281,343.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,835.21

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