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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,886.56, 1,746,924 and 692,930

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,886.56, 1,746,924 and 692,930 is: 956,243.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,886.56 : 1,746,924 = 692,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,886.56/1,746,924 = 692,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,886.56x = 1,746,924 × 692,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,886.56x = 1,210,496,047,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,496,047,320/1,265,886.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,243.70

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