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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,868.29, 1,724,853.68 and 706,027

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,868.29, 1,724,853.68 and 706,027 is: 974,337.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,868.29 : 1,724,853.68 = 706,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,868.29/1,724,853.68 = 706,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,868.29x = 1,724,853.68 × 706,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,868.29x = 1,217,793,269,129.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,793,269,129.36/1,249,868.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,337.28

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