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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,962.18, 1,762,154.70 and 696,172.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,962.18, 1,762,154.70 and 696,172.74 is: 960,689.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,962.18 : 1,762,154.70 = 696,172.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,962.18/1,762,154.70 = 696,172.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,962.18x = 1,762,154.70 × 696,172.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,962.18x = 1,226,764,065,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,764,065,802.88/1,276,962.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,689.43

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