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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,859.20, 1,607,445.60 and 698,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,859.20, 1,607,445.60 and 698,689.60 is: 1,046,834.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,859.20 : 1,607,445.60 = 698,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,859.20/1,607,445.60 = 698,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,859.20x = 1,607,445.60 × 698,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,859.20x = 1,123,105,523,285.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,105,523,285.76/1,072,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,834.03

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