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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,923.90, 1,722,979.00 and 699,281.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,923.90, 1,722,979.00 and 699,281.62 is: 1,047,762.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,923.90 : 1,722,979.00 = 699,281.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,923.90/1,722,979.00 = 699,281.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,923.90x = 1,722,979.00 × 699,281.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,923.90x = 1,204,847,542,912.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,847,542,912.63/1,149,923.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,762.85

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