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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,774.60, 1,942,787.10 and 688,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,774.60, 1,942,787.10 and 688,663.40 is: 1,032,530.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,774.60 : 1,942,787.10 = 688,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,774.60/1,942,787.10 = 688,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,774.60x = 1,942,787.10 × 688,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,774.60x = 1,337,926,369,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,926,369,762.14/1,295,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,530.17

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