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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,902.18, 1,700,006.67 and 688,047.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,902.18, 1,700,006.67 and 688,047.12 is: 949,494.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,902.18 : 1,700,006.67 = 688,047.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,902.18/1,700,006.67 = 688,047.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,902.18x = 1,700,006.67 × 688,047.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,902.18x = 1,169,684,693,274.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,684,693,274.29/1,231,902.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,494.78

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