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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,569.56, 1,542,279.40 and 688,097.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,569.56, 1,542,279.40 and 688,097.48 is: 949,595.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,569.56 : 1,542,279.40 = 688,097.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,569.56/1,542,279.40 = 688,097.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,569.56x = 1,542,279.40 × 688,097.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,569.56x = 1,061,238,568,595.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,238,568,595.91/1,117,569.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,595.09

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