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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,049.10, 1,581,590.43 and 687,238.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,049.10, 1,581,590.43 and 687,238.37 is: 948,414.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,049.10 : 1,581,590.43 = 687,238.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,049.10/1,581,590.43 = 687,238.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,049.10x = 1,581,590.43 × 687,238.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,049.10x = 1,086,929,621,212.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,929,621,212.85/1,146,049.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,414.54

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