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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,399.27, 1,402,627.06 and 629,137.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,399.27, 1,402,627.06 and 629,137.50 is: 868,207.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,399.27 : 1,402,627.06 = 629,137.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,399.27/1,402,627.06 = 629,137.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,399.27x = 1,402,627.06 × 629,137.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,399.27x = 882,445,281,960.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,445,281,960.75/1,016,399.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,207.32

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