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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,274.27, 1,659,292.02 and 692,980.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,274.27, 1,659,292.02 and 692,980.29 is: 956,401.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,274.27 : 1,659,292.02 = 692,980.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,274.27/1,659,292.02 = 692,980.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,274.27x = 1,659,292.02 × 692,980.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,274.27x = 1,149,856,665,214.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,856,665,214.29/1,202,274.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,401.29

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