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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,062.20, 1,649,939.70 and 678,486.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,062.20, 1,649,939.70 and 678,486.20 is: 1,015,787.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,062.20 : 1,649,939.70 = 678,486.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,062.20/1,649,939.70 = 678,486.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,062.20x = 1,649,939.70 × 678,486.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,062.20x = 1,119,461,317,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,461,317,282.14/1,102,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,787.78

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