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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,918.93, 1,471,118.15 and 678,610.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,918.93, 1,471,118.15 and 678,610.62 is: 936,578.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,918.93 : 1,471,118.15 = 678,610.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,918.93/1,471,118.15 = 678,610.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,918.93x = 1,471,118.15 × 678,610.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,918.93x = 998,316,396,471.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,316,396,471.70/1,065,918.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,578.17

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