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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,639.73, 1,654,173.11 and 689,342.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,639.73, 1,654,173.11 and 689,342.51 is: 951,321.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,639.73 : 1,654,173.11 = 689,342.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,639.73/1,654,173.11 = 689,342.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,639.73x = 1,654,173.11 × 689,342.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,639.73x = 1,140,291,843,621.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,291,843,621.91/1,198,639.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,321.58

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