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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,047.60, 1,776,152.83 and 706,265.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,047.60, 1,776,152.83 and 706,265.65 is: 974,661.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,047.60 : 1,776,152.83 = 706,265.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,047.60/1,776,152.83 = 706,265.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,047.60x = 1,776,152.83 × 706,265.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,047.60x = 1,254,435,732,979.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,435,732,979.29/1,287,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,661.49

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