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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,214.60, 1,714,216.26 and 698,373.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,214.60, 1,714,216.26 and 698,373.22 is: 963,732.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,214.60 : 1,714,216.26 = 698,373.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,214.60/1,714,216.26 = 698,373.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,214.60x = 1,714,216.26 × 698,373.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,214.60x = 1,197,162,729,272.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,162,729,272.56/1,242,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,732.62

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