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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,087.40, 1,691,289.54 and 678,702.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,087.40, 1,691,289.54 and 678,702.98 is: 1,017,548.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,087.40 : 1,691,289.54 = 678,702.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,087.40/1,691,289.54 = 678,702.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,087.40x = 1,691,289.54 × 678,702.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,087.40x = 1,147,883,242,384.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,883,242,384.38/1,128,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,548.15

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