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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,940.96, 1,668,235.68 and 699,674.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,940.96, 1,668,235.68 and 699,674.88 is: 965,491.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,940.96 : 1,668,235.68 = 699,674.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,940.96/1,668,235.68 = 699,674.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,940.96x = 1,668,235.68 × 699,674.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,940.96x = 1,167,222,599,215.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,222,599,215.72/1,208,940.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,491.81

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