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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,569.36, 1,756,100.92 and 699,605.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,569.36, 1,756,100.92 and 699,605.32 is: 965,430.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,569.36 : 1,756,100.92 = 699,605.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,569.36/1,756,100.92 = 699,605.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,569.36x = 1,756,100.92 × 699,605.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,569.36x = 1,228,577,546,088.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,577,546,088.89/1,272,569.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,430.71

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