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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,864.60, 1,573,898.94 and 687,903.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,864.60, 1,573,898.94 and 687,903.96 is: 949,009.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,864.60 : 1,573,898.94 = 687,903.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,864.60/1,573,898.94 = 687,903.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,864.60x = 1,573,898.94 × 687,903.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,864.60x = 1,082,691,313,465.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,691,313,465.80/1,140,864.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,009.47

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