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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,614.89, 1,692,728.64 and 682,738.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,614.89, 1,692,728.64 and 682,738.97 is: 942,179.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,614.89 : 1,692,728.64 = 682,738.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,614.89/1,692,728.64 = 682,738.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,614.89x = 1,692,728.64 × 682,738.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,614.89x = 1,155,691,808,163.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,691,808,163.10/1,226,614.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,179.83

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