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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,324.80, 1,742,022.08 and 689,381.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,324.80, 1,742,022.08 and 689,381.83 is: 951,354.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,324.80 : 1,742,022.08 = 689,381.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,324.80/1,742,022.08 = 689,381.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,324.80x = 1,742,022.08 × 689,381.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,324.80x = 1,200,918,369,410.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,918,369,410.81/1,262,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,354.49

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