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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,517.01, 1,709,159.53 and 694,681.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,517.01, 1,709,159.53 and 694,681.87 is: 958,664.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,517.01 : 1,709,159.53 = 694,681.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,517.01/1,709,159.53 = 694,681.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,517.01x = 1,709,159.53 × 694,681.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,517.01x = 1,187,322,138,428.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,322,138,428.72/1,238,517.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,664.38

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