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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,176.68, 1,755,607.62 and 699,275.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,176.68, 1,755,607.62 and 699,275.56 is: 965,002.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,176.68 : 1,755,607.62 = 699,275.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,176.68/1,755,607.62 = 699,275.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,176.68x = 1,755,607.62 × 699,275.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,176.68x = 1,227,653,501,615.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,653,501,615.77/1,272,176.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,002.36

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