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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,944.48, 1,690,500 and 681,201.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,944.48, 1,690,500 and 681,201.92 is: 940,101.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,944.48 : 1,690,500 = 681,201.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,944.48/1,690,500 = 681,201.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,944.48x = 1,690,500 × 681,201.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,944.48x = 1,151,571,845,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,571,845,760/1,224,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,101.26

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