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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,131.36, 1,715,035.44 and 699,142.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,131.36, 1,715,035.44 and 699,142.38 is: 964,543.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,131.36 : 1,715,035.44 = 699,142.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,131.36/1,715,035.44 = 699,142.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,131.36x = 1,715,035.44 × 699,142.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,131.36x = 1,199,053,959,305.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,053,959,305.95/1,243,131.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,543.25

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