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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,956.38, 1,747,039.08 and 693,049.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,956.38, 1,747,039.08 and 693,049.86 is: 956,419.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,956.38 : 1,747,039.08 = 693,049.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,956.38/1,747,039.08 = 693,049.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,956.38x = 1,747,039.08 × 693,049.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,956.38x = 1,210,785,189,808.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,785,189,808.53/1,265,956.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,419.36

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