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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,957.11, 1,837,680.94 and 685,979.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,957.11, 1,837,680.94 and 685,979.87 is: 1,029,107.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,957.11 : 1,837,680.94 = 685,979.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,957.11/1,837,680.94 = 685,979.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,957.11x = 1,837,680.94 × 685,979.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,957.11x = 1,260,612,128,040.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,612,128,040.76/1,224,957.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,107.15

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