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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,961.11, 1,837,686.93 and 685,983.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,961.11, 1,837,686.93 and 685,983.86 is: 1,029,113.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,961.11 : 1,837,686.93 = 685,983.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,961.11/1,837,686.93 = 685,983.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,961.11x = 1,837,686.93 × 685,983.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,961.11x = 1,260,623,573,712.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,623,573,712.95/1,224,961.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,113.14

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