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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,976.77, 1,699,031.34 and 721,843.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,976.77, 1,699,031.34 and 721,843.17 is: 996,309.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,976.77 : 1,699,031.34 = 721,843.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,976.77/1,699,031.34 = 721,843.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,976.77x = 1,699,031.34 × 721,843.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,976.77x = 1,226,434,168,394.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,434,168,394.95/1,230,976.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,309.76

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