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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,743.20, 1,597,114.80 and 686,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,743.20, 1,597,114.80 and 686,829.60 is: 1,030,244.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,743.20 : 1,597,114.80 = 686,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,743.20/1,597,114.80 = 686,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,743.20x = 1,597,114.80 × 686,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,743.20x = 1,096,945,719,238.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,945,719,238.08/1,064,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,244.40

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