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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,410.87, 1,499,522.58 and 742,386.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,410.87, 1,499,522.58 and 742,386.05 is: 1,024,681.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,410.87 : 1,499,522.58 = 742,386.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,410.87/1,499,522.58 = 742,386.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,410.87x = 1,499,522.58 × 742,386.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,410.87x = 1,113,224,637,554.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,224,637,554.40/1,086,410.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,681.06

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