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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,189.92, 1,757,016.75 and 700,239.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,189.92, 1,757,016.75 and 700,239.66 is: 966,338.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,189.92 : 1,757,016.75 = 700,239.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,189.92/1,757,016.75 = 700,239.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,189.92x = 1,757,016.75 × 700,239.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,189.92x = 1,230,332,811,634.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,332,811,634.31/1,273,189.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,338.79

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