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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,805.60, 1,741,318.08 and 688,869.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,805.60, 1,741,318.08 and 688,869.92 is: 950,654.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,805.60 : 1,741,318.08 = 688,869.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,805.60/1,741,318.08 = 688,869.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,805.60x = 1,741,318.08 × 688,869.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,805.60x = 1,199,541,646,464.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,541,646,464.15/1,261,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,654.88

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