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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,810, 1,756,432.84 and 699,846.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,810, 1,756,432.84 and 699,846.16 is: 965,762.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,810 : 1,756,432.84 = 699,846.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,810/1,756,432.84 = 699,846.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,810x = 1,756,432.84 × 699,846.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,810x = 1,229,232,778,371.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,232,778,371.89/1,272,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,762.98

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