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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,170, 1,754,216.22 and 698,221.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,170, 1,754,216.22 and 698,221.36 is: 963,546.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,170 : 1,754,216.22 = 698,221.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,170/1,754,216.22 = 698,221.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,170x = 1,754,216.22 × 698,221.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,170x = 1,224,831,234,862.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,831,234,862.46/1,271,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,546.37

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