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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,617.80, 1,439,556 and 689,997.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,617.80, 1,439,556 and 689,997.42 is: 951,775.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,617.80 : 1,439,556 = 689,997.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,617.80/1,439,556 = 689,997.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,617.80x = 1,439,556 × 689,997.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,617.80x = 993,289,925,945.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,289,925,945.52/1,043,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,775.57

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