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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,323.59, 1,700,606.37 and 688,459.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,323.59, 1,700,606.37 and 688,459.56 is: 950,074.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,323.59 : 1,700,606.37 = 688,459.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,323.59/1,700,606.37 = 688,459.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,323.59x = 1,700,606.37 × 688,459.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,323.59x = 1,170,798,713,223.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,798,713,223.40/1,232,323.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,074.09

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