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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,982.52, 1,756,728.80 and 700,026.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,982.52, 1,756,728.80 and 700,026.92 is: 966,044.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,982.52 : 1,756,728.80 = 700,026.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,982.52/1,756,728.80 = 700,026.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,982.52x = 1,756,728.80 × 700,026.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,982.52x = 1,229,757,451,139.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,757,451,139.30/1,272,982.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,044.26

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