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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,703.70, 1,448,229.98 and 636,373.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,703.70, 1,448,229.98 and 636,373.78 is: 877,976.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,703.70 : 1,448,229.98 = 636,373.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,703.70/1,448,229.98 = 636,373.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,703.70x = 1,448,229.98 × 636,373.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,703.70x = 921,615,586,681.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,615,586,681.93/1,049,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,976.89

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