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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,698.26, 1,756,308.12 and 947,464.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,698.26, 1,756,308.12 and 947,464.36 is: 1,307,489.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,698.26 : 1,756,308.12 = 947,464.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,698.26/1,756,308.12 = 947,464.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,698.26x = 1,756,308.12 × 947,464.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,698.26x = 1,664,039,348,878.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,039,348,878.60/1,272,698.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,489.29

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