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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,871.23, 1,605,704.85 and 621,646.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,871.23, 1,605,704.85 and 621,646.29 is: 931,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,871.23 : 1,605,704.85 = 621,646.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,871.23/1,605,704.85 = 621,646.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,871.23x = 1,605,704.85 × 621,646.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,871.23x = 998,180,462,837.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,180,462,837.51/1,071,871.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,250.35

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