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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,224.32, 1,714,330.32 and 698,531.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,224.32, 1,714,330.32 and 698,531.28 is: 964,007.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,224.32 : 1,714,330.32 = 698,531.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,224.32/1,714,330.32 = 698,531.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,224.32x = 1,714,330.32 × 698,531.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,224.32x = 1,197,513,352,772.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,513,352,772.41/1,242,224.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,007.33

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