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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,672.90, 1,274,509.35 and 700,373.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,672.90, 1,274,509.35 and 700,373.70 is: 1,050,560.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,672.90 : 1,274,509.35 = 700,373.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,672.90/1,274,509.35 = 700,373.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,672.90x = 1,274,509.35 × 700,373.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,672.90x = 892,632,829,144.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,632,829,144.10/849,672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,560.55

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