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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,235.84, 1,705,890.72 and 699,691.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,235.84, 1,705,890.72 and 699,691.84 is: 965,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,235.84 : 1,705,890.72 = 699,691.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,235.84/1,705,890.72 = 699,691.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,235.84x = 1,705,890.72 × 699,691.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,235.84x = 1,193,597,816,715.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,597,816,715.72/1,236,235.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,509.80

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