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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,855.20, 1,711,057.01 and 688,573.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,855.20, 1,711,057.01 and 688,573.43 is: 950,262.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,855.20 : 1,711,057.01 = 688,573.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,855.20/1,711,057.01 = 688,573.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,855.20x = 1,711,057.01 × 688,573.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,855.20x = 1,178,188,382,303.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,188,382,303.09/1,239,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,262.89

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