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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,736, 1,705,341.60 and 699,192

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,736, 1,705,341.60 and 699,192 is: 964,899.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,736 : 1,705,341.60 = 699,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,736/1,705,341.60 = 699,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,736x = 1,705,341.60 × 699,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,736x = 1,192,361,203,987.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,361,203,987.20/1,235,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,899.63

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