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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,085.77, 1,691,287.10 and 678,701.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,085.77, 1,691,287.10 and 678,701.35 is: 1,017,545.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,085.77 : 1,691,287.10 = 678,701.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,085.77/1,691,287.10 = 678,701.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,085.77x = 1,691,287.10 × 678,701.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,085.77x = 1,147,878,838,007.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,878,838,007.59/1,128,085.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,545.71

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