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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,514.08, 1,652,322.74 and 688,118.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,514.08, 1,652,322.74 and 688,118.04 is: 949,461.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,514.08 : 1,652,322.74 = 688,118.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,514.08/1,652,322.74 = 688,118.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,514.08x = 1,652,322.74 × 688,118.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,514.08x = 1,136,993,094,352.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,993,094,352.99/1,197,514.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,461.15

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