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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,893.82, 1,714,995.83 and 698,924.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,893.82, 1,714,995.83 and 698,924.55 is: 964,404.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,893.82 : 1,714,995.83 = 698,924.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,893.82/1,714,995.83 = 698,924.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,893.82x = 1,714,995.83 × 698,924.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,893.82x = 1,198,652,685,240.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,652,685,240.00/1,242,893.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,404.74

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