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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,561.76, 1,493,571.12 and 629,480.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,561.76, 1,493,571.12 and 629,480.16 is: 868,470.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,561.76 : 1,493,571.12 = 629,480.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,561.76/1,493,571.12 = 629,480.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,561.76x = 1,493,571.12 × 629,480.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,561.76x = 940,173,387,588.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,173,387,588.98/1,082,561.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,470.90

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