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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,404.80, 1,869,439.20 and 686,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,404.80, 1,869,439.20 and 686,804.80 is: 1,028,464.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,404.80 : 1,869,439.20 = 686,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,404.80/1,869,439.20 = 686,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,404.80x = 1,869,439.20 × 686,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,404.80x = 1,283,939,815,868.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,939,815,868.16/1,248,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,464.34

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