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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,729.12, 1,636,002.71 and 579,224.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,729.12, 1,636,002.71 and 579,224.22 is: 867,197.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,729.12 : 1,636,002.71 = 579,224.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,729.12/1,636,002.71 = 579,224.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,729.12x = 1,636,002.71 × 579,224.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,729.12x = 947,612,393,617.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,612,393,617.64/1,092,729.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,197.90

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