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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,481.73, 1,659,451.67 and 686,225.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,481.73, 1,659,451.67 and 686,225.35 is: 947,006.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,481.73 : 1,659,451.67 = 686,225.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,481.73/1,659,451.67 = 686,225.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,481.73x = 1,659,451.67 × 686,225.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,481.73x = 1,138,757,803,053.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,757,803,053.83/1,202,481.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,006.32

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