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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,017.20, 1,488,129.57 and 649,217.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,017.20, 1,488,129.57 and 649,217.03 is: 895,369.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,017.20 : 1,488,129.57 = 649,217.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,017.20/1,488,129.57 = 649,217.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,017.20x = 1,488,129.57 × 649,217.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,017.20x = 966,119,052,249.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,119,052,249.93/1,079,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,369.46

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