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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,058.90, 1,500,279.69 and 657,342.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,058.90, 1,500,279.69 and 657,342.10 is: 907,215.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,058.90 : 1,500,279.69 = 657,342.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,058.90/1,500,279.69 = 657,342.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,058.90x = 1,500,279.69 × 657,342.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,058.90x = 986,197,002,011.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,197,002,011.95/1,087,058.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,215.79

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