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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,756.96, 1,756,411.18 and 699,834.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,756.96, 1,756,411.18 and 699,834.02 is: 965,774.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,756.96 : 1,756,411.18 = 699,834.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,756.96/1,756,411.18 = 699,834.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,756.96x = 1,756,411.18 × 699,834.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,756.96x = 1,229,196,296,872.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,196,296,872.34/1,272,756.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,774.56

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