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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,029.63, 1,697,752.99 and 457,551.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,029.63, 1,697,752.99 and 457,551.18 is: 686,815.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,029.63 : 1,697,752.99 = 457,551.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,029.63/1,697,752.99 = 457,551.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,029.63x = 1,697,752.99 × 457,551.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,029.63x = 776,808,877,390.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,808,877,390.89/1,131,029.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,815.68

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