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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,247.16, 1,714,290.78 and 698,385.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,247.16, 1,714,290.78 and 698,385.37 is: 963,766.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,247.16 : 1,714,290.78 = 698,385.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,247.16/1,714,290.78 = 698,385.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,247.16x = 1,714,290.78 × 698,385.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,247.16x = 1,197,235,600,677.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,235,600,677.89/1,242,247.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,766.02

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