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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,206.96, 1,721,161.32 and 757,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,206.96, 1,721,161.32 and 757,034.80 is: 1,044,717.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,206.96 : 1,721,161.32 = 757,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,206.96/1,721,161.32 = 757,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,206.96x = 1,721,161.32 × 757,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,206.96x = 1,302,979,015,653.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,979,015,653.94/1,247,206.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,717.56

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