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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,685.72, 1,501,045.49 and 628,944.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,685.72, 1,501,045.49 and 628,944.24 is: 867,965.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,685.72 : 1,501,045.49 = 628,944.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,685.72/1,501,045.49 = 628,944.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,685.72x = 1,501,045.49 × 628,944.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,685.72x = 944,073,922,114.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,073,922,114.76/1,087,685.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,965.72

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