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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,780.54, 1,701,239.43 and 688,916.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,780.54, 1,701,239.43 and 688,916.33 is: 950,705.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,780.54 : 1,701,239.43 = 688,916.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,780.54/1,701,239.43 = 688,916.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,780.54x = 1,701,239.43 × 688,916.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,780.54x = 1,172,011,616,060.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,011,616,060.69/1,232,780.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,705.81

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