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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,111.48, 2,167,716.43 and 686,561.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,111.48, 2,167,716.43 and 686,561.47 is: 1,029,865.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,111.48 : 2,167,716.43 = 686,561.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,111.48/2,167,716.43 = 686,561.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,111.48x = 2,167,716.43 × 686,561.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,111.48x = 1,488,270,574,162.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,270,574,162.86/1,445,111.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,865.58

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