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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,258.70, 1,696,253.04 and 685,343.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,258.70, 1,696,253.04 and 685,343.34 is: 945,704.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,258.70 : 1,696,253.04 = 685,343.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,258.70/1,696,253.04 = 685,343.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,258.70x = 1,696,253.04 × 685,343.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,258.70x = 1,162,515,723,918.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,515,723,918.75/1,229,258.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,704.69

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