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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,635.70, 1,736,453.55 and 684,854.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,635.70, 1,736,453.55 and 684,854.90 is: 1,027,282.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,635.70 : 1,736,453.55 = 684,854.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,635.70/1,736,453.55 = 684,854.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,635.70x = 1,736,453.55 × 684,854.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,635.70x = 1,189,218,722,339.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,218,722,339.90/1,157,635.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,282.35

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