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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,898.60, 1,973,912.70 and 686,042.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,898.60, 1,973,912.70 and 686,042.60 is: 1,029,097.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,898.60 : 1,973,912.70 = 686,042.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,898.60/1,973,912.70 = 686,042.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,898.60x = 1,973,912.70 × 686,042.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,898.60x = 1,354,188,200,881.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,188,200,881.02/1,315,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,097.68

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