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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,537.54, 1,774,003.35 and 704,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,537.54, 1,774,003.35 and 704,740.80 is: 972,521.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,537.54 : 1,774,003.35 = 704,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,537.54/1,774,003.35 = 704,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,537.54x = 1,774,003.35 × 704,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,537.54x = 1,250,212,536,557.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,212,536,557.98/1,285,537.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,521.22

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