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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,118.48, 1,741,716.72 and 689,159.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,118.48, 1,741,716.72 and 689,159.04 is: 951,035.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,118.48 : 1,741,716.72 = 689,159.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,118.48/1,741,716.72 = 689,159.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,118.48x = 1,741,716.72 × 689,159.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,118.48x = 1,200,319,822,707.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,319,822,707.15/1,262,118.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,035.77

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