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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,937.56, 1,698,725.79 and 687,070.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,937.56, 1,698,725.79 and 687,070.62 is: 948,175.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,937.56 : 1,698,725.79 = 687,070.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,937.56/1,698,725.79 = 687,070.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,937.56x = 1,698,725.79 × 687,070.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,937.56x = 1,167,144,581,745.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,144,581,745.29/1,230,937.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,175.29

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