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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,587.49, 1,488,989.62 and 670,820.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,587.49, 1,488,989.62 and 670,820.78 is: 926,067.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,587.49 : 1,488,989.62 = 670,820.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,587.49/1,488,989.62 = 670,820.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,587.49x = 1,488,989.62 × 670,820.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,587.49x = 998,845,178,300.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,845,178,300.30/1,078,587.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,067.83

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