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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,517.40, 1,475,885.10 and 685,141.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,517.40, 1,475,885.10 and 685,141.40 is: 1,027,092.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,517.40 : 1,475,885.10 = 685,141.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,517.40/1,475,885.10 = 685,141.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,517.40x = 1,475,885.10 × 685,141.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,517.40x = 1,011,189,983,653.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,189,983,653.14/984,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,092.04

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