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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,720.48, 1,405,842.60 and 636,968.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,720.48, 1,405,842.60 and 636,968.56 is: 879,021.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,720.48 : 1,405,842.60 = 636,968.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,720.48/1,405,842.60 = 636,968.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,720.48x = 1,405,842.60 × 636,968.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,720.48x = 895,477,536,508.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,477,536,508.66/1,018,720.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,021.83

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