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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,492.60, 1,221,738.90 and 688,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,492.60, 1,221,738.90 and 688,521.40 is: 1,032,782.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,492.60 : 1,221,738.90 = 688,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,492.60/1,221,738.90 = 688,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,492.60x = 1,221,738.90 × 688,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,492.60x = 841,193,377,862.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,193,377,862.46/814,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,782.10

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