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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,149, 1,420,225.62 and 626,741

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,149, 1,420,225.62 and 626,741 is: 864,902.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,149 : 1,420,225.62 = 626,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,149/1,420,225.62 = 626,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,149x = 1,420,225.62 × 626,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,149x = 890,113,625,304.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,113,625,304.42/1,029,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,902.58

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