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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,969.18, 1,500,931.72 and 679,361.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,969.18, 1,500,931.72 and 679,361.62 is: 937,228.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,969.18 : 1,500,931.72 = 679,361.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,969.18/1,500,931.72 = 679,361.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,969.18x = 1,500,931.72 × 679,361.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,969.18x = 1,019,675,404,808.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,675,404,808.59/1,087,969.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,228.21

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