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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,459.04, 1,755,958.80 and 699,499.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,459.04, 1,755,958.80 and 699,499.36 is: 965,290.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,459.04 : 1,755,958.80 = 699,499.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,459.04/1,755,958.80 = 699,499.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,459.04x = 1,755,958.80 × 699,499.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,459.04x = 1,228,292,056,786.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,292,056,786.37/1,272,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,290.06

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