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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,001.60, 1,710,928.80 and 698,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,001.60, 1,710,928.80 and 698,251.20 is: 1,046,108.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,001.60 : 1,710,928.80 = 698,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,001.60/1,710,928.80 = 698,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,001.60x = 1,710,928.80 × 698,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,001.60x = 1,194,658,087,714.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,658,087,714.56/1,142,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,108.94

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