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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,284.40, 1,971,426.60 and 684,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,284.40, 1,971,426.60 and 684,428.40 is: 1,026,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,284.40 : 1,971,426.60 = 684,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,284.40/1,971,426.60 = 684,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,284.40x = 1,971,426.60 × 684,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,284.40x = 1,349,300,353,555.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,300,353,555.44/1,314,284.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,642.60

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