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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,985.76, 1,756,732.92 and 700,029.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,985.76, 1,756,732.92 and 700,029.92 is: 966,048.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,985.76 : 1,756,732.92 = 700,029.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,985.76/1,756,732.92 = 700,029.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,985.76x = 1,756,732.92 × 700,029.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,985.76x = 1,229,765,605,448.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,765,605,448.97/1,272,985.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,048.20

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