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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,063.22, 1,740,252.80 and 688,112.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,063.22, 1,740,252.80 and 688,112.96 is: 949,588.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,063.22 : 1,740,252.80 = 688,112.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,063.22/1,740,252.80 = 688,112.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,063.22x = 1,740,252.80 × 688,112.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,063.22x = 1,197,490,498,375.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,490,498,375.31/1,261,063.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,588.00

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