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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,280.60, 1,714,307.52 and 698,439.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,280.60, 1,714,307.52 and 698,439.40 is: 963,824.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,280.60 : 1,714,307.52 = 698,439.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,280.60/1,714,307.52 = 698,439.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,280.60x = 1,714,307.52 × 698,439.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,280.60x = 1,197,339,915,684.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,339,915,684.29/1,242,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,824.05

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