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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,248.72, 1,569,364.50 and 692,844.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,248.72, 1,569,364.50 and 692,844.04 is: 1,039,260.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,248.72 : 1,569,364.50 = 692,844.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,248.72/1,569,364.50 = 692,844.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,248.72x = 1,569,364.50 × 692,844.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,248.72x = 1,087,324,840,412.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,324,840,412.58/1,046,248.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,260.38

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