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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,558.40, 1,842,350.40 and 695,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,558.40, 1,842,350.40 and 695,491.20 is: 1,042,112.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,558.40 : 1,842,350.40 = 695,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,558.40/1,842,350.40 = 695,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,558.40x = 1,842,350.40 × 695,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,558.40x = 1,281,338,490,516.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,338,490,516.48/1,229,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,112.75

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