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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,746.56, 1,756,345.28 and 699,782.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,746.56, 1,756,345.28 and 699,782.32 is: 965,674.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,746.56 : 1,756,345.28 = 699,782.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,746.56/1,756,345.28 = 699,782.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,746.56x = 1,756,345.28 × 699,782.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,746.56x = 1,229,059,374,759.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,059,374,759.45/1,272,746.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,674.87

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