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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,814.60, 1,927,221.90 and 687,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,814.60, 1,927,221.90 and 687,617.80 is: 1,031,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,814.60 : 1,927,221.90 = 687,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,814.60/1,927,221.90 = 687,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,814.60x = 1,927,221.90 × 687,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,814.60x = 1,325,192,082,989.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,192,082,989.82/1,284,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,426.70

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