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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,541.56, 1,499,522.22 and 633,978.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,541.56, 1,499,522.22 and 633,978.36 is: 874,945.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,541.56 : 1,499,522.22 = 633,978.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,541.56/1,499,522.22 = 633,978.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,541.56x = 1,499,522.22 × 633,978.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,541.56x = 950,664,637,819.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,664,637,819.16/1,086,541.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,945.49

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