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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,805.41, 1,741,282.61 and 688,845.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,805.41, 1,741,282.61 and 688,845.58 is: 950,602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,805.41 : 1,741,282.61 = 688,845.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,805.41/1,741,282.61 = 688,845.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,805.41x = 1,741,282.61 × 688,845.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,805.41x = 1,199,474,829,429.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,474,829,429.36/1,261,805.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,602.07

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