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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,474.07, 1,472,968.73 and 637,662.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,474.07, 1,472,968.73 and 637,662.96 is: 879,887.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,474.07 : 1,472,968.73 = 637,662.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,474.07/1,472,968.73 = 637,662.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,474.07x = 1,472,968.73 × 637,662.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,474.07x = 939,257,601,953.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,257,601,953.40/1,067,474.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,887.98

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