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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,723.68, 1,771,566.30 and 702,971.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,723.68, 1,771,566.30 and 702,971.32 is: 970,115.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,723.68 : 1,771,566.30 = 702,971.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,723.68/1,771,566.30 = 702,971.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,723.68x = 1,771,566.30 × 702,971.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,723.68x = 1,245,360,300,378.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,360,300,378.52/1,283,723.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,115.55

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