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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,272.80, 1,845,409.20 and 689,974.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,272.80, 1,845,409.20 and 689,974.45 is: 1,034,961.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,272.80 : 1,845,409.20 = 689,974.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,272.80/1,845,409.20 = 689,974.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,272.80x = 1,845,409.20 × 689,974.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,272.80x = 1,273,285,197,794.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,285,197,794.94/1,230,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,961.68

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