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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,028.82, 1,716,815.03 and 700,199.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,028.82, 1,716,815.03 and 700,199.84 is: 966,306.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,028.82 : 1,716,815.03 = 700,199.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,028.82/1,716,815.03 = 700,199.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,028.82x = 1,716,815.03 × 700,199.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,028.82x = 1,202,113,597,230.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,113,597,230.52/1,244,028.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,306.87

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