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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,079.40, 1,557,008.70 and 619,138.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,079.40, 1,557,008.70 and 619,138.60 is: 926,856.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,079.40 : 1,557,008.70 = 619,138.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,079.40/1,557,008.70 = 619,138.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,079.40x = 1,557,008.70 × 619,138.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,079.40x = 964,004,186,705.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,004,186,705.82/1,040,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,856.34

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