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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,563.89, 1,429,612.34 and 870,350.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,563.89, 1,429,612.34 and 870,350.27 is: 1,200,373.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,563.89 : 1,429,612.34 = 870,350.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,563.89/1,429,612.34 = 870,350.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,563.89x = 1,429,612.34 × 870,350.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,563.89x = 1,244,263,474,614.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,263,474,614.52/1,036,563.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,373.17

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