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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,360.26, 1,579,041.81 and 685,367.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,360.26, 1,579,041.81 and 685,367.28 is: 945,701.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,360.26 : 1,579,041.81 = 685,367.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,360.26/1,579,041.81 = 685,367.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,360.26x = 1,579,041.81 × 685,367.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,360.26x = 1,082,223,590,325.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,223,590,325.98/1,144,360.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,701.83

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