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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,869.30, 1,587,730.35 and 637,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,869.30, 1,587,730.35 and 637,891.70 is: 955,589.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,869.30 : 1,587,730.35 = 637,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,869.30/1,587,730.35 = 637,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,869.30x = 1,587,730.35 × 637,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,869.30x = 1,012,800,012,103.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,800,012,103.10/1,059,869.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,589.54

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