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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,568.38, 1,622,301.78 and 685,524.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,568.38, 1,622,301.78 and 685,524.26 is: 946,033.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,568.38 : 1,622,301.78 = 685,524.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,568.38/1,622,301.78 = 685,524.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,568.38x = 1,622,301.78 × 685,524.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,568.38x = 1,112,127,227,231.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,127,227,231.18/1,175,568.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,033.63

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