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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,536.80, 1,720,117.38 and 702,806.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,536.80, 1,720,117.38 and 702,806.20 is: 969,814.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,536.80 : 1,720,117.38 = 702,806.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,536.80/1,720,117.38 = 702,806.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,536.80x = 1,720,117.38 × 702,806.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,536.80x = 1,208,909,159,391.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,909,159,391.76/1,246,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,814.26

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