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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,972.61, 1,515,021.42 and 689,785.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,972.61, 1,515,021.42 and 689,785.53 is: 951,790.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,972.61 : 1,515,021.42 = 689,785.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,972.61/1,515,021.42 = 689,785.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,972.61x = 1,515,021.42 × 689,785.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,972.61x = 1,045,039,853,156.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,039,853,156.05/1,097,972.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,790.46

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