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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,958.40, 1,973,937.60 and 684,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,958.40, 1,973,937.60 and 684,790.20 is: 1,027,185.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,958.40 : 1,973,937.60 = 684,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,958.40/1,973,937.60 = 684,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,958.40x = 1,973,937.60 × 684,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,958.40x = 1,351,733,123,891.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,733,123,891.52/1,315,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,185.30

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