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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,986.76, 1,756,734.30 and 700,030.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,986.76, 1,756,734.30 and 700,030.92 is: 966,049.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,986.76 : 1,756,734.30 = 700,030.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,986.76/1,756,734.30 = 700,030.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,986.76x = 1,756,734.30 × 700,030.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,986.76x = 1,229,768,328,224.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,768,328,224.56/1,272,986.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,049.58

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