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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,424.40, 1,736,652.06 and 685,463.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,424.40, 1,736,652.06 and 685,463.16 is: 945,953.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,424.40 : 1,736,652.06 = 685,463.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,424.40/1,736,652.06 = 685,463.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,424.40x = 1,736,652.06 × 685,463.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,424.40x = 1,190,411,008,868.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,411,008,868.11/1,258,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,953.53

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