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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,272.80, 1,692,311.76 and 689,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,272.80, 1,692,311.76 and 689,728.80 is: 951,856.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,272.80 : 1,692,311.76 = 689,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,272.80/1,692,311.76 = 689,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,272.80x = 1,692,311.76 × 689,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,272.80x = 1,167,236,159,450.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,236,159,450.69/1,226,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,856.85

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