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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,838.88, 1,416,603.75 and 687,416.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,838.88, 1,416,603.75 and 687,416.48 is: 948,344.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,838.88 : 1,416,603.75 = 687,416.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,838.88/1,416,603.75 = 687,416.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,838.88x = 1,416,603.75 × 687,416.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,838.88x = 973,796,762,897.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,796,762,897.95/1,026,838.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,344.27

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