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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,085.90, 1,741,671.66 and 689,121.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,085.90, 1,741,671.66 and 689,121.98 is: 950,984.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,085.90 : 1,741,671.66 = 689,121.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,085.90/1,741,671.66 = 689,121.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,085.90x = 1,741,671.66 × 689,121.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,085.90x = 1,200,224,212,848.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,224,212,848.62/1,262,085.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,984.56

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