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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,044.60, 1,972,631.70 and 685,188.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,044.60, 1,972,631.70 and 685,188.60 is: 1,027,816.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,044.60 : 1,972,631.70 = 685,188.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,044.60/1,972,631.70 = 685,188.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,044.60x = 1,972,631.70 × 685,188.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,044.60x = 1,351,624,752,838.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,624,752,838.62/1,315,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,816.66

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