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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,132.88, 1,459,996.20 and 628,557.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,132.88, 1,459,996.20 and 628,557.84 is: 867,274.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,132.88 : 1,459,996.20 = 628,557.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,132.88/1,459,996.20 = 628,557.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,132.88x = 1,459,996.20 × 628,557.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,132.88x = 917,692,057,880.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,692,057,880.21/1,058,132.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,274.87

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