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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,924.84, 1,573,981.86 and 687,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,924.84, 1,573,981.86 and 687,964.20 is: 949,092.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,924.84 : 1,573,981.86 = 687,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,924.84/1,573,981.86 = 687,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,924.84x = 1,573,981.86 × 687,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,924.84x = 1,082,843,171,129.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,843,171,129.41/1,140,924.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,092.47

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