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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,211.78, 1,714,313.07 and 698,518.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,211.78, 1,714,313.07 and 698,518.72 is: 963,990.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,211.78 : 1,714,313.07 = 698,518.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,211.78/1,714,313.07 = 698,518.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,211.78x = 1,714,313.07 × 698,518.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,211.78x = 1,197,479,771,335.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,479,771,335.67/1,242,211.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,990.03

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