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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,996.26, 1,433,571.21 and 631,086.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,996.26, 1,433,571.21 and 631,086.74 is: 870,751.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,996.26 : 1,433,571.21 = 631,086.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,996.26/1,433,571.21 = 631,086.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,996.26x = 1,433,571.21 × 631,086.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,996.26x = 904,707,781,476.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,707,781,476.76/1,038,996.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,751.72

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