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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,706.80, 1,737,010.20 and 685,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,706.80, 1,737,010.20 and 685,745.20 is: 946,325.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,706.80 : 1,737,010.20 = 685,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,706.80/1,737,010.20 = 685,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,706.80x = 1,737,010.20 × 685,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,706.80x = 1,191,146,407,001.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,146,407,001.04/1,258,706.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,325.55

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