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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013,514.24, 1,398,554.40 and 686,161.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013,514.24, 1,398,554.40 and 686,161.35 is: 946,838.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,514.24 : 1,398,554.40 = 686,161.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,514.24/1,398,554.40 = 686,161.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,514.24x = 1,398,554.40 × 686,161.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,514.24x = 959,633,975,152.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,633,975,152.44/1,013,514.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,838.18

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