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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,311.36, 1,737,851.52 and 686,352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,311.36, 1,737,851.52 and 686,352 is: 947,166.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,311.36 : 1,737,851.52 = 686,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,311.36/1,737,851.52 = 686,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,311.36x = 1,737,851.52 × 686,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,311.36x = 1,192,777,866,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,777,866,455.04/1,259,311.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,166.76

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