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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,313, 1,810,991.94 and 708,701

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,313, 1,810,991.94 and 708,701 is: 978,007.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,313 : 1,810,991.94 = 708,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,313/1,810,991.94 = 708,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,313x = 1,810,991.94 × 708,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,313x = 1,283,451,798,869.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,451,798,869.94/1,312,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,007.38

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