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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,139.32, 1,256,073.12 and 706,829.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,139.32, 1,256,073.12 and 706,829.78 is: 974,417.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,139.32 : 1,256,073.12 = 706,829.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,139.32/1,256,073.12 = 706,829.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,139.32x = 1,256,073.12 × 706,829.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,139.32x = 887,829,880,793.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,829,880,793.15/911,139.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,417.27

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