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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,850.56, 1,617,775.20 and 629,700.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,850.56, 1,617,775.20 and 629,700.76 is: 944,258.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,850.56 : 1,617,775.20 = 629,700.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,850.56/1,617,775.20 = 629,700.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,850.56x = 1,617,775.20 × 629,700.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,850.56x = 1,018,714,272,949.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,714,272,949.15/1,078,850.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,258.93

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