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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,255.48, 1,754,342.97 and 698,308.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,255.48, 1,754,342.97 and 698,308.46 is: 963,671.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,255.48 : 1,754,342.97 = 698,308.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,255.48/1,754,342.97 = 698,308.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,255.48x = 1,754,342.97 × 698,308.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,255.48x = 1,225,072,537,692.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,072,537,692.53/1,271,255.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,671.39

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