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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,554.29, 1,720,141.47 and 702,823.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,554.29, 1,720,141.47 and 702,823.79 is: 969,838.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,554.29 : 1,720,141.47 = 702,823.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,554.29/1,720,141.47 = 702,823.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,554.29x = 1,720,141.47 × 702,823.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,554.29x = 1,208,956,338,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,956,338,680.86/1,246,554.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,838.50

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