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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,031.20, 1,575,824.40 and 694,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,031.20, 1,575,824.40 and 694,927.20 is: 1,042,905.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,031.20 : 1,575,824.40 = 694,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,031.20/1,575,824.40 = 694,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,031.20x = 1,575,824.40 × 694,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,031.20x = 1,095,083,237,983.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,083,237,983.68/1,050,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,905.43

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