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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,925.69, 1,462,215 and 629,961.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,925.69, 1,462,215 and 629,961.49 is: 869,060.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,925.69 : 1,462,215 = 629,961.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,925.69/1,462,215 = 629,961.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,925.69x = 1,462,215 × 629,961.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,925.69x = 921,139,140,100.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,139,140,100.35/1,059,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,060.11

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