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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,221.24, 1,649,341.71 and 685,890

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,221.24, 1,649,341.71 and 685,890 is: 946,491.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,221.24 : 1,649,341.71 = 685,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,221.24/1,649,341.71 = 685,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,221.24x = 1,649,341.71 × 685,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,221.24x = 1,131,266,985,471.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,266,985,471.90/1,195,221.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,491.70

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