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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,806.81, 1,712,211.03 and 689,538.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,806.81, 1,712,211.03 and 689,538.77 is: 951,506.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,806.81 : 1,712,211.03 = 689,538.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,806.81/1,712,211.03 = 689,538.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,806.81x = 1,712,211.03 × 689,538.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,806.81x = 1,180,635,879,045.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,635,879,045.58/1,240,806.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,506.61

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