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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,090.76, 1,737,494.66 and 686,118.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,090.76, 1,737,494.66 and 686,118.64 is: 946,816.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,090.76 : 1,737,494.66 = 686,118.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,090.76/1,737,494.66 = 686,118.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,090.76x = 1,737,494.66 × 686,118.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,090.76x = 1,192,127,473,126.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,127,473,126.46/1,259,090.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,816.16

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