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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,101.20, 1,574,429.40 and 693,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,101.20, 1,574,429.40 and 693,997.20 is: 1,041,510.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,101.20 : 1,574,429.40 = 693,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,101.20/1,574,429.40 = 693,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,101.20x = 1,574,429.40 × 693,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,101.20x = 1,092,649,595,197.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,649,595,197.68/1,049,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,510.19

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