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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,969.56, 1,666,862.52 and 724,554.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,969.56, 1,666,862.52 and 724,554.36 is: 999,803.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,969.56 : 1,666,862.52 = 724,554.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,969.56/1,666,862.52 = 724,554.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,969.56x = 1,666,862.52 × 724,554.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,969.56x = 1,207,732,506,386.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,732,506,386.59/1,207,969.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,803.76

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