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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,087.38, 1,387,343.82 and 643,485.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,087.38, 1,387,343.82 and 643,485.15 is: 888,216.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,087.38 : 1,387,343.82 = 643,485.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,087.38/1,387,343.82 = 643,485.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,087.38x = 1,387,343.82 × 643,485.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,087.38x = 892,735,142,896.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,735,142,896.85/1,005,087.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,216.45

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