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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,430.80, 1,596,646.20 and 686,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,430.80, 1,596,646.20 and 686,517.20 is: 1,029,775.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,430.80 : 1,596,646.20 = 686,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,430.80/1,596,646.20 = 686,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,430.80x = 1,596,646.20 × 686,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,430.80x = 1,096,125,078,614.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,125,078,614.64/1,064,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,775.80

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