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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,585.23, 1,736,831.94 and 685,613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,585.23, 1,736,831.94 and 685,613.10 is: 946,137.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,585.23 : 1,736,831.94 = 685,613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,585.23/1,736,831.94 = 685,613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,585.23x = 1,736,831.94 × 685,613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,585.23x = 1,190,794,730,562.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,794,730,562.41/1,258,585.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,137.54

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