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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,795.52, 2,042,454.23 and 687,348.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,795.52, 2,042,454.23 and 687,348.86 is: 1,031,660.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,795.52 : 2,042,454.23 = 687,348.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,795.52/2,042,454.23 = 687,348.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,795.52x = 2,042,454.23 × 687,348.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,795.52x = 1,403,878,572,943.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,878,572,943.66/1,360,795.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,660.19

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