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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,326.96, 1,653,177.60 and 688,921.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,326.96, 1,653,177.60 and 688,921.20 is: 950,415.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,326.96 : 1,653,177.60 = 688,921.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,326.96/1,653,177.60 = 688,921.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,326.96x = 1,653,177.60 × 688,921.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,326.96x = 1,138,909,096,005.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,909,096,005.12/1,198,326.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,415.98

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