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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,575.30, 1,499,479.71 and 678,913.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,575.30, 1,499,479.71 and 678,913.55 is: 936,904.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,575.30 : 1,499,479.71 = 678,913.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,575.30/1,499,479.71 = 678,913.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,575.30x = 1,499,479.71 × 678,913.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,575.30x = 1,018,017,085,571.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,017,085,571.67/1,086,575.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,904.32

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