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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,177.26, 1,420,957.82 and 642,581.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,177.26, 1,420,957.82 and 642,581.28 is: 887,194.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,177.26 : 1,420,957.82 = 642,581.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,177.26/1,420,957.82 = 642,581.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,177.26x = 1,420,957.82 × 642,581.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,177.26x = 913,080,894,801.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,080,894,801.61/1,029,177.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,194.98

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