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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,580.56, 1,739,612.24 and 687,623.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,580.56, 1,739,612.24 and 687,623.28 is: 948,926.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,580.56 : 1,739,612.24 = 687,623.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,580.56/1,739,612.24 = 687,623.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,580.56x = 1,739,612.24 × 687,623.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,580.56x = 1,196,197,874,396.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,197,874,396.95/1,260,580.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,926.16

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