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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,117.86, 1,715,016.81 and 699,128.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,117.86, 1,715,016.81 and 699,128.88 is: 964,524.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,117.86 : 1,715,016.81 = 699,128.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,117.86/1,715,016.81 = 699,128.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,117.86x = 1,715,016.81 × 699,128.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,117.86x = 1,199,017,781,556.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,017,781,556.47/1,243,117.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,524.62

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