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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,515.69, 1,500,530.06 and 657,786.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,515.69, 1,500,530.06 and 657,786.59 is: 907,599.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,515.69 : 1,500,530.06 = 657,786.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,515.69/1,500,530.06 = 657,786.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,515.69x = 1,500,530.06 × 657,786.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,515.69x = 987,028,540,568.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,028,540,568.31/1,087,515.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,599.36

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