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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,399.83, 2,054,767.35 and 686,491.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,399.83, 2,054,767.35 and 686,491.32 is: 1,029,319.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,399.83 : 2,054,767.35 = 686,491.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,399.83/2,054,767.35 = 686,491.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,399.83x = 2,054,767.35 × 686,491.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,399.83x = 1,410,579,945,263.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,579,945,263.37/1,370,399.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,319.99

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