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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,789.30, 1,557,059.55 and 682,870.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,789.30, 1,557,059.55 and 682,870.90 is: 1,022,582.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,789.30 : 1,557,059.55 = 682,870.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,789.30/1,557,059.55 = 682,870.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,789.30x = 1,557,059.55 × 682,870.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,789.30x = 1,063,270,656,262.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,270,656,262.10/1,039,789.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,582.80

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