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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,480.66, 1,742,196.36 and 689,523.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,480.66, 1,742,196.36 and 689,523.14 is: 951,527.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,480.66 : 1,742,196.36 = 689,523.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,480.66/1,742,196.36 = 689,523.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,480.66x = 1,742,196.36 × 689,523.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,480.66x = 1,201,284,704,643.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,284,704,643.77/1,262,480.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,527.21

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