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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,736.74, 1,844,014.01 and 697,114.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,736.74, 1,844,014.01 and 697,114.76 is: 1,045,337.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,736.74 : 1,844,014.01 = 697,114.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,736.74/1,844,014.01 = 697,114.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,736.74x = 1,844,014.01 × 697,114.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,736.74x = 1,285,489,371,312.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,489,371,312.14/1,229,736.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045,337.05

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