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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,889.20, 1,574,111.40 and 693,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,889.20, 1,574,111.40 and 693,785.20 is: 1,041,192.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,889.20 : 1,574,111.40 = 693,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,889.20/1,574,111.40 = 693,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,889.20x = 1,574,111.40 × 693,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,889.20x = 1,092,095,192,471.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,095,192,471.28/1,048,889.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,192.14

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