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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,964.32, 1,700,138.64 and 723,033.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,964.32, 1,700,138.64 and 723,033.76 is: 997,802.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,964.32 : 1,700,138.64 = 723,033.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,964.32/1,700,138.64 = 723,033.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,964.32x = 1,700,138.64 × 723,033.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,964.32x = 1,229,257,633,400.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,257,633,400.49/1,231,964.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,802.95

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