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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,308.03, 1,769,586.35 and 709,386.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,308.03, 1,769,586.35 and 709,386.93 is: 978,954.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,308.03 : 1,769,586.35 = 709,386.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,308.03/1,769,586.35 = 709,386.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,308.03x = 1,769,586.35 × 709,386.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,308.03x = 1,255,321,424,649.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,321,424,649.47/1,282,308.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,954.66

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