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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,981.79, 1,691,828.47 and 709,757.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,981.79, 1,691,828.47 and 709,757.50 is: 979,450.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,981.79 : 1,691,828.47 = 709,757.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,981.79/1,691,828.47 = 709,757.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,981.79x = 1,691,828.47 × 709,757.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,981.79x = 1,200,787,945,296.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,787,945,296.02/1,225,981.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,450.07

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