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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,976.10, 1,699,030.46 and 721,842.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,976.10, 1,699,030.46 and 721,842.50 is: 996,308.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,976.10 : 1,699,030.46 = 721,842.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,976.10/1,699,030.46 = 721,842.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,976.10x = 1,699,030.46 × 721,842.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,976.10x = 1,226,432,393,628.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,432,393,628.69/1,230,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,308.86

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