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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,869.74, 1,386,166.56 and 636,673.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,869.74, 1,386,166.56 and 636,673.26 is: 878,258.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,869.74 : 1,386,166.56 = 636,673.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,869.74/1,386,166.56 = 636,673.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,869.74x = 1,386,166.56 × 636,673.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,869.74x = 882,535,182,658.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,535,182,658.19/1,004,869.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,258.29

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