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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,830, 1,697,165.44 and 693,286

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,830, 1,697,165.44 and 693,286 is: 956,734.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,830 : 1,697,165.44 = 693,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,830/1,697,165.44 = 693,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,830x = 1,697,165.44 × 693,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,830x = 1,176,621,039,235.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,621,039,235.84/1,229,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,734.70

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