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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,981.38, 1,691,827.81 and 709,757.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,981.38, 1,691,827.81 and 709,757.16 is: 979,449.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,981.38 : 1,691,827.81 = 709,757.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,981.38/1,691,827.81 = 709,757.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,981.38x = 1,691,827.81 × 709,757.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,981.38x = 1,200,786,901,634.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,786,901,634.62/1,225,981.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,449.54

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