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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,497.04, 1,711,927.26 and 696,728.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,497.04, 1,711,927.26 and 696,728.62 is: 961,508.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,497.04 : 1,711,927.26 = 696,728.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,497.04/1,711,927.26 = 696,728.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,497.04x = 1,711,927.26 × 696,728.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,497.04x = 1,192,748,717,400.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,748,717,400.18/1,240,497.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,508.72

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