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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,015.84, 1,742,870.88 and 689,934.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,015.84, 1,742,870.88 and 689,934.36 is: 952,059.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,015.84 : 1,742,870.88 = 689,934.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,015.84/1,742,870.88 = 689,934.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,015.84x = 1,742,870.88 × 689,934.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,015.84x = 1,202,466,505,155.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,466,505,155.44/1,263,015.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,059.72

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