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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,630.72, 1,579,067.76 and 422,987.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,630.72, 1,579,067.76 and 422,987.04 is: 633,927.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,630.72 : 1,579,067.76 = 422,987.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,630.72/1,579,067.76 = 422,987.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,630.72x = 1,579,067.76 × 422,987.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,630.72x = 667,925,197,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,925,197,761.83/1,053,630.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,927.22

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