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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,325.61, 1,661,816.21 and 688,112.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,325.61, 1,661,816.21 and 688,112.92 is: 949,508.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,325.61 : 1,661,816.21 = 688,112.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,325.61/1,661,816.21 = 688,112.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,325.61x = 1,661,816.21 × 688,112.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,325.61x = 1,143,517,213,499.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,517,213,499.50/1,204,325.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,508.34

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