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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,778.71, 1,501,046.63 and 628,922.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,778.71, 1,501,046.63 and 628,922.73 is: 867,862.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,778.71 : 1,501,046.63 = 628,922.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,778.71/1,501,046.63 = 628,922.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,778.71x = 1,501,046.63 × 628,922.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,778.71x = 944,042,333,747.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,042,333,747.05/1,087,778.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,862.48

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