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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,975.63, 1,699,029.81 and 721,842.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,975.63, 1,699,029.81 and 721,842.03 is: 996,308.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,975.63 : 1,699,029.81 = 721,842.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,975.63/1,699,029.81 = 721,842.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,975.63x = 1,699,029.81 × 721,842.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,975.63x = 1,226,431,133,452.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,431,133,452.28/1,230,975.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,308.21

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