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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,555.72, 1,756,132.92 and 699,633

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,555.72, 1,756,132.92 and 699,633 is: 965,496.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,555.72 : 1,756,132.92 = 699,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,555.72/1,756,132.92 = 699,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,555.72x = 1,756,132.92 × 699,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,555.72x = 1,228,648,543,218.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,648,543,218.36/1,272,555.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,496.85

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