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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,419.75, 1,499,444.78 and 627,451.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,419.75, 1,499,444.78 and 627,451.82 is: 865,990.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,419.75 : 1,499,444.78 = 627,451.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,419.75/1,499,444.78 = 627,451.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,419.75x = 1,499,444.78 × 627,451.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,419.75x = 940,829,345,566.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,829,345,566.02/1,086,419.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,990.65

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