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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,185.32, 1,499,226.33 and 678,041.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,185.32, 1,499,226.33 and 678,041.26 is: 935,878.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,185.32 : 1,499,226.33 = 678,041.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,185.32/1,499,226.33 = 678,041.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,185.32x = 1,499,226.33 × 678,041.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,185.32x = 1,016,537,309,818.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,537,309,818.38/1,086,185.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,878.34

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