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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,959.85, 1,699,008.04 and 721,826.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,959.85, 1,699,008.04 and 721,826.25 is: 996,286.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,959.85 : 1,699,008.04 = 721,826.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,959.85/1,699,008.04 = 721,826.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,959.85x = 1,699,008.04 × 721,826.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,959.85x = 1,226,388,602,233.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,388,602,233.05/1,230,959.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,286.44

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