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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,868.74, 1,462,999.34 and 630,147.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,868.74, 1,462,999.34 and 630,147.85 is: 869,830.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,868.74 : 1,462,999.34 = 630,147.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,868.74/1,462,999.34 = 630,147.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,868.74x = 1,462,999.34 × 630,147.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,868.74x = 921,905,882,912.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,905,882,912.79/1,059,868.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,830.24

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