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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,396.12, 1,768,363.56 and 708,473.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281,396.12, 1,768,363.56 and 708,473.28 is: 977,713.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,396.12 : 1,768,363.56 = 708,473.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,396.12/1,768,363.56 = 708,473.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,396.12x = 1,768,363.56 × 708,473.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,396.12x = 1,252,838,331,585.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,838,331,585.68/1,281,396.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,713.54

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