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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,381.80, 1,739,850.30 and 685,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,381.80, 1,739,850.30 and 685,564.20 is: 1,028,806.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,381.80 : 1,739,850.30 = 685,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,381.80/1,739,850.30 = 685,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,381.80x = 1,739,850.30 × 685,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,381.80x = 1,192,779,079,039.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,779,079,039.26/1,159,381.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,806.11

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