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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,745.64, 1,714,972.68 and 698,881.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,745.64, 1,714,972.68 and 698,881.25 is: 964,446.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,745.64 : 1,714,972.68 = 698,881.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,745.64/1,714,972.68 = 698,881.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,745.64x = 1,714,972.68 × 698,881.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,745.64x = 1,198,562,250,314.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,562,250,314.25/1,242,745.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,446.96

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