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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,587.38, 1,771,283.07 and 702,699.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,587.38, 1,771,283.07 and 702,699.12 is: 969,687.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,587.38 : 1,771,283.07 = 702,699.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,587.38/1,771,283.07 = 702,699.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,587.38x = 1,771,283.07 × 702,699.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,587.38x = 1,244,679,054,559.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,679,054,559.90/1,283,587.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,687.82

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