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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,699.59, 1,478,272.70 and 635,808.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,699.59, 1,478,272.70 and 635,808.33 is: 877,016.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,699.59 : 1,478,272.70 = 635,808.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,699.59/1,478,272.70 = 635,808.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,699.59x = 1,478,272.70 × 635,808.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,699.59x = 939,898,093,492.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,898,093,492.55/1,071,699.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,016.38

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