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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,208.28, 1,689,565.12 and 687,767.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,208.28, 1,689,565.12 and 687,767.96 is: 949,208.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,208.28 : 1,689,565.12 = 687,767.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,208.28/1,689,565.12 = 687,767.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,208.28x = 1,689,565.12 × 687,767.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,208.28x = 1,162,028,755,869.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,028,755,869.56/1,224,208.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,208.38

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