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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,469.38, 1,756,041.33 and 691,731.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,469.38, 1,756,041.33 and 691,731.57 is: 954,607.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,469.38 : 1,756,041.33 = 691,731.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,469.38/1,756,041.33 = 691,731.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,469.38x = 1,756,041.33 × 691,731.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,469.38x = 1,214,709,226,185.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,709,226,185.79/1,272,469.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,607.82

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