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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,670.78, 1,714,895.64 and 691,394.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,670.78, 1,714,895.64 and 691,394.45 is: 954,129.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,670.78 : 1,714,895.64 = 691,394.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,670.78/1,714,895.64 = 691,394.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,670.78x = 1,714,895.64 × 691,394.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,670.78x = 1,185,669,319,250.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,669,319,250.72/1,242,670.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,129.88

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