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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,779.81, 1,614,307.27 and 686,353.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,779.81, 1,614,307.27 and 686,353.18 is: 947,173.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,779.81 : 1,614,307.27 = 686,353.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,779.81/1,614,307.27 = 686,353.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,779.81x = 1,614,307.27 × 686,353.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,779.81x = 1,107,984,928,261.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,984,928,261.62/1,169,779.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,173.92

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