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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,088.40, 1,712,644.32 and 689,778.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,088.40, 1,712,644.32 and 689,778.46 is: 951,862.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,088.40 : 1,712,644.32 = 689,778.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,088.40/1,712,644.32 = 689,778.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,088.40x = 1,712,644.32 × 689,778.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,088.40x = 1,181,345,161,577.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,345,161,577.35/1,241,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,862.22

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