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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,862.10, 1,619,793.15 and 725,967.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,862.10, 1,619,793.15 and 725,967.70 is: 1,088,951.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,862.10 : 1,619,793.15 = 725,967.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,862.10/1,619,793.15 = 725,967.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,862.10x = 1,619,793.15 × 725,967.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,862.10x = 1,175,917,507,581.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,917,507,581.25/1,079,862.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,951.55

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