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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,308.28, 1,769,586.69 and 709,387.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,308.28, 1,769,586.69 and 709,387.18 is: 978,955.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,308.28 : 1,769,586.69 = 709,387.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,308.28/1,769,586.69 = 709,387.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,308.28x = 1,769,586.69 × 709,387.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,308.28x = 1,255,322,111,784.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,322,111,784.63/1,282,308.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,955.01

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