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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,487.12, 1,756,065.83 and 691,749.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,487.12, 1,756,065.83 and 691,749.32 is: 954,632.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,487.12 : 1,756,065.83 = 691,749.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,487.12/1,756,065.83 = 691,749.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,487.12x = 1,756,065.83 × 691,749.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,487.12x = 1,214,757,331,538.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,757,331,538.66/1,272,487.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,632.32

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