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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,686.76, 1,714,917.60 and 691,410.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,686.76, 1,714,917.60 and 691,410.48 is: 954,151.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,686.76 : 1,714,917.60 = 691,410.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,686.76/1,714,917.60 = 691,410.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,686.76x = 1,714,917.60 × 691,410.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,686.76x = 1,185,712,000,976.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,712,000,976.45/1,242,686.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,151.95

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