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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,444.40, 1,517,166.60 and 692,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,444.40, 1,517,166.60 and 692,579.80 is: 1,038,869.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,444.40 : 1,517,166.60 = 692,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,444.40/1,517,166.60 = 692,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,444.40x = 1,517,166.60 × 692,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,444.40x = 1,050,758,940,394.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,758,940,394.68/1,011,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,869.70

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