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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,406.49, 1,739,359.91 and 687,444.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,406.49, 1,739,359.91 and 687,444.89 is: 948,673.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,406.49 : 1,739,359.91 = 687,444.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,406.49/1,739,359.91 = 687,444.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,406.49x = 1,739,359.91 × 687,444.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,406.49x = 1,195,714,075,022.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,714,075,022.17/1,260,406.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,673.38

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