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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,481.03, 1,742,261.54 and 689,548.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,481.03, 1,742,261.54 and 689,548.23 is: 951,597.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,481.03 : 1,742,261.54 = 689,548.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,481.03/1,742,261.54 = 689,548.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,481.03x = 1,742,261.54 × 689,548.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,481.03x = 1,201,373,354,116.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,373,354,116.64/1,262,481.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,597.16

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