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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,508.44, 1,696,728.94 and 685,678.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,508.44, 1,696,728.94 and 685,678.58 is: 946,240.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,508.44 : 1,696,728.94 = 685,678.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,508.44/1,696,728.94 = 685,678.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,508.44x = 1,696,728.94 × 685,678.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,508.44x = 1,163,410,690,224.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,410,690,224.11/1,229,508.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,240.51

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