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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,421.94, 1,499,447.82 and 627,454.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,421.94, 1,499,447.82 and 627,454.01 is: 865,993.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,421.94 : 1,499,447.82 = 627,454.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,421.94/1,499,447.82 = 627,454.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,421.94x = 1,499,447.82 × 627,454.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,421.94x = 940,834,539,947.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,834,539,947.52/1,086,421.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,993.69

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