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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,137.80, 1,586,082.30 and 679,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,137.80, 1,586,082.30 and 679,474.60 is: 1,017,528.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,137.80 : 1,586,082.30 = 679,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,137.80/1,586,082.30 = 679,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,137.80x = 1,586,082.30 × 679,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,137.80x = 1,077,702,636,359.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,702,636,359.58/1,059,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,528.25

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