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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,553.25, 1,710,668.18 and 688,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,553.25, 1,710,668.18 and 688,297.40 is: 949,897.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,553.25 : 1,710,668.18 = 688,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,553.25/1,710,668.18 = 688,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,553.25x = 1,710,668.18 × 688,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,553.25x = 1,177,448,457,115.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,448,457,115.25/1,239,553.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,897.44

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