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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,308.40, 1,739,204.40 and 687,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,308.40, 1,739,204.40 and 687,314.40 is: 948,482.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,308.40 : 1,739,204.40 = 687,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,308.40/1,739,204.40 = 687,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,308.40x = 1,739,204.40 × 687,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,308.40x = 1,195,380,228,663.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,380,228,663.36/1,260,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,482.31

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