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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,979.01, 1,700,113.11 and 688,122.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,979.01, 1,700,113.11 and 688,122.53 is: 949,599.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,979.01 : 1,700,113.11 = 688,122.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,979.01/1,700,113.11 = 688,122.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,979.01x = 1,700,113.11 × 688,122.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,979.01x = 1,169,886,134,539.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,886,134,539.37/1,231,979.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,599.08

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