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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,134.64, 1,705,721.76 and 720,001.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,134.64, 1,705,721.76 and 720,001.68 is: 993,518.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,134.64 : 1,705,721.76 = 720,001.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,134.64/1,705,721.76 = 720,001.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,134.64x = 1,705,721.76 × 720,001.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,134.64x = 1,228,122,532,812.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,122,532,812.56/1,236,134.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,518.42

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