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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,230.02, 1,696,213.80 and 685,315.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,230.02, 1,696,213.80 and 685,315.02 is: 945,665.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,230.02 : 1,696,213.80 = 685,315.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,230.02/1,696,213.80 = 685,315.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,230.02x = 1,696,213.80 × 685,315.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,230.02x = 1,162,440,794,271.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,440,794,271.28/1,229,230.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,665.80

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