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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,737.31, 1,490,037.50 and 627,057.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,737.31, 1,490,037.50 and 627,057.47 is: 865,339.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,737.31 : 1,490,037.50 = 627,057.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,737.31/1,490,037.50 = 627,057.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,737.31x = 1,490,037.50 × 627,057.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,737.31x = 934,339,150,247.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,339,150,247.86/1,079,737.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,339.32

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