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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,747.72, 1,488,665.52 and 626,029

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,747.72, 1,488,665.52 and 626,029 is: 863,916.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,747.72 : 1,488,665.52 = 626,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,747.72/1,488,665.52 = 626,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,747.72x = 1,488,665.52 × 626,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,747.72x = 931,947,786,820.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,947,786,820.08/1,078,747.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,916.34

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