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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,542.17, 1,709,051.54 and 694,566.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,542.17, 1,709,051.54 and 694,566.02 is: 958,424.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,542.17 : 1,709,051.54 = 694,566.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,542.17/1,709,051.54 = 694,566.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,542.17x = 1,709,051.54 × 694,566.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,542.17x = 1,187,049,114,094.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,049,114,094.58/1,238,542.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,424.46

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