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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,083, 1,690,614.54 and 688,539

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,083, 1,690,614.54 and 688,539 is: 950,183.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,083 : 1,690,614.54 = 688,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,083/1,690,614.54 = 688,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,083x = 1,690,614.54 × 688,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,083x = 1,164,054,044,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,054,044,757.06/1,225,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,183.82

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