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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,932.23, 1,775,965.78 and 706,159.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,932.23, 1,775,965.78 and 706,159.17 is: 974,499.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,932.23 : 1,775,965.78 = 706,159.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,932.23/1,775,965.78 = 706,159.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,932.23x = 1,775,965.78 × 706,159.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,932.23x = 1,254,114,521,153.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,114,521,153.20/1,286,932.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,499.27

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