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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,697.95, 1,555,046.93 and 859,550.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,697.95, 1,555,046.93 and 859,550.95 is: 1,289,326.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,697.95 : 1,555,046.93 = 859,550.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,697.95/1,555,046.93 = 859,550.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,697.95x = 1,555,046.93 × 859,550.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,697.95x = 1,336,642,065,976.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,642,065,976.08/1,036,697.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,326.43

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