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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,313.12, 1,585,087.76 and 629,679.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,313.12, 1,585,087.76 and 629,679.40 is: 945,782.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,313.12 : 1,585,087.76 = 629,679.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,313.12/1,585,087.76 = 629,679.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,313.12x = 1,585,087.76 × 629,679.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,313.12x = 998,097,109,664.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,097,109,664.14/1,055,313.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,782.91

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