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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,051.53, 1,581,593.80 and 687,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,051.53, 1,581,593.80 and 687,240.80 is: 948,417.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,051.53 : 1,581,593.80 = 687,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,051.53/1,581,593.80 = 687,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,051.53x = 1,581,593.80 × 687,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,051.53x = 1,086,935,790,622.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,935,790,622.92/1,146,051.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,417.90

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