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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,406.26, 1,699,324.52 and 687,551.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,406.26, 1,699,324.52 and 687,551.30 is: 948,811.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,406.26 : 1,699,324.52 = 687,551.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,406.26/1,699,324.52 = 687,551.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,406.26x = 1,699,324.52 × 687,551.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,406.26x = 1,168,372,782,847.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,372,782,847.88/1,231,406.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,811.79

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