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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,964.96, 1,756,704.06 and 700,009

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,964.96, 1,756,704.06 and 700,009 is: 966,019.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,964.96 : 1,756,704.06 = 700,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,964.96/1,756,704.06 = 700,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,964.96x = 1,756,704.06 × 700,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,964.96x = 1,229,708,652,336.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,708,652,336.54/1,272,964.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,019.25

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