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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264,131.42, 1,744,501.50 and 691,171.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264,131.42, 1,744,501.50 and 691,171.98 is: 953,817.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,131.42 : 1,744,501.50 = 691,171.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,131.42/1,744,501.50 = 691,171.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,131.42x = 1,744,501.50 × 691,171.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,131.42x = 1,205,750,555,867.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,750,555,867.97/1,264,131.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,817.41

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