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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,683.01, 1,696,965.57 and 685,854.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,683.01, 1,696,965.57 and 685,854.03 is: 946,480.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,683.01 : 1,696,965.57 = 685,854.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,683.01/1,696,965.57 = 685,854.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,683.01x = 1,696,965.57 × 685,854.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,683.01x = 1,163,870,671,526.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,870,671,526.48/1,229,683.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,480.24

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