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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,157.84, 1,776,237.80 and 706,366.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,157.84, 1,776,237.80 and 706,366.03 is: 974,763.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,157.84 : 1,776,237.80 = 706,366.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,157.84/1,776,237.80 = 706,366.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,157.84x = 1,776,237.80 × 706,366.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,157.84x = 1,254,674,043,957.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,674,043,957.81/1,287,157.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,763.16

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