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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,268.80, 1,586,829.60 and 637,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,268.80, 1,586,829.60 and 637,291.20 is: 954,689.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,268.80 : 1,586,829.60 = 637,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,268.80/1,586,829.60 = 637,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,268.80x = 1,586,829.60 × 637,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,268.80x = 1,011,272,539,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,272,539,979.52/1,059,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,689.25

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