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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,237.88, 1,700,929.83 and 685,012.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,237.88, 1,700,929.83 and 685,012.75 is: 1,026,356.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,237.88 : 1,700,929.83 = 685,012.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,237.88/1,700,929.83 = 685,012.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,237.88x = 1,700,929.83 × 685,012.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,237.88x = 1,165,158,618,721.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,158,618,721.81/1,135,237.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,356.36

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