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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,546.99, 1,718,499.24 and 701,492.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,546.99, 1,718,499.24 and 701,492.47 is: 967,859.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,546.99 : 1,718,499.24 = 701,492.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,546.99/1,718,499.24 = 701,492.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,546.99x = 1,718,499.24 × 701,492.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,546.99x = 1,205,514,272,264.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,514,272,264.47/1,245,546.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,859.33

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