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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,867.30, 1,739,995.17 and 687,907.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,867.30, 1,739,995.17 and 687,907.47 is: 949,311.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,867.30 : 1,739,995.17 = 687,907.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,867.30/1,739,995.17 = 687,907.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,867.30x = 1,739,995.17 × 687,907.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,867.30x = 1,196,955,675,206.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,955,675,206.92/1,260,867.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,311.38

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