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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,266.60, 1,072,899.90 and 704,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,266.60, 1,072,899.90 and 704,207.40 is: 1,056,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,266.60 : 1,072,899.90 = 704,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,266.60/1,072,899.90 = 704,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,266.60x = 1,072,899.90 × 704,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,266.60x = 755,544,049,039.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,544,049,039.26/715,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,311.10

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