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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,696.96, 1,777,815.18 and 1,249,179.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,696.96, 1,777,815.18 and 1,249,179.68 is: 1,711,347.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,696.96 : 1,777,815.18 = 1,249,179.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,696.96/1,777,815.18 = 1,249,179.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,696.96x = 1,777,815.18 × 1,249,179.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,696.96x = 2,220,810,597,651.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,810,597,651.54/1,297,696.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,347.62

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