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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,895.20, 1,574,120.40 and 693,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,895.20, 1,574,120.40 and 693,791.20 is: 1,041,201.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,895.20 : 1,574,120.40 = 693,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,895.20/1,574,120.40 = 693,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,895.20x = 1,574,120.40 × 693,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,895.20x = 1,092,110,881,260.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,110,881,260.48/1,048,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,201.14

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