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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,555.40, 1,392,043.62 and 626,870.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,555.40, 1,392,043.62 and 626,870.44 is: 865,228.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,555.40 : 1,392,043.62 = 626,870.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,555.40/1,392,043.62 = 626,870.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,555.40x = 1,392,043.62 × 626,870.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,555.40x = 872,630,996,568.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,630,996,568.59/1,008,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,228.62

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