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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,047.16, 1,776,120.21 and 706,280.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,047.16, 1,776,120.21 and 706,280.04 is: 974,663.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,047.16 : 1,776,120.21 = 706,280.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,047.16/1,776,120.21 = 706,280.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,047.16x = 1,776,120.21 × 706,280.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,047.16x = 1,254,438,252,963.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,438,252,963.61/1,287,047.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,663.78

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