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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,279.40, 1,974,419.10 and 685,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,279.40, 1,974,419.10 and 685,111.20 is: 1,027,666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,279.40 : 1,974,419.10 = 685,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,279.40/1,974,419.10 = 685,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,279.40x = 1,974,419.10 × 685,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,279.40x = 1,352,696,638,903.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,696,638,903.92/1,316,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,666.80

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