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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,552, 1,856,042.88 and 698,044.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,552, 1,856,042.88 and 698,044.48 is: 1,046,905.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,552 : 1,856,042.88 = 698,044.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,552/1,856,042.88 = 698,044.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,552x = 1,856,042.88 × 698,044.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,552x = 1,295,600,487,027.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,600,487,027.30/1,237,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,905.90

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