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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,369.40, 1,587,554.10 and 637,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,369.40, 1,587,554.10 and 637,428.60 is: 956,142.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,369.40 : 1,587,554.10 = 637,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,369.40/1,587,554.10 = 637,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,369.40x = 1,587,554.10 × 637,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,369.40x = 1,011,952,387,387.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,952,387,387.26/1,058,369.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,142.90

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