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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,738.31, 1,761,898.04 and 695,962.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,738.31, 1,761,898.04 and 695,962.55 is: 960,427.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,738.31 : 1,761,898.04 = 695,962.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,738.31/1,761,898.04 = 695,962.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,738.31x = 1,761,898.04 × 695,962.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,738.31x = 1,226,215,046,613.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,215,046,613.75/1,276,738.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,427.86

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