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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,866.74, 1,386,162.42 and 636,670.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,866.74, 1,386,162.42 and 636,670.26 is: 878,254.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,866.74 : 1,386,162.42 = 636,670.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,866.74/1,386,162.42 = 636,670.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,866.74x = 1,386,162.42 × 636,670.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,866.74x = 882,528,388,343.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,528,388,343.63/1,004,866.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,254.15

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