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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,397.12, 1,768,364.94 and 708,474.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281,397.12, 1,768,364.94 and 708,474.28 is: 977,714.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,397.12 : 1,768,364.94 = 708,474.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,397.12/1,768,364.94 = 708,474.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,397.12x = 1,768,364.94 × 708,474.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,397.12x = 1,252,841,077,643.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,841,077,643.74/1,281,397.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,714.92

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