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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,424.10, 1,524,079.21 and 468,721.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,424.10, 1,524,079.21 and 468,721.95 is: 702,826.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,424.10 : 1,524,079.21 = 468,721.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,424.10/1,524,079.21 = 468,721.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,424.10x = 1,524,079.21 × 468,721.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,424.10x = 714,369,379,265.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,369,379,265.66/1,016,424.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,826.09

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