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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,617.49, 1,529,176.62 and 720,561.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,617.49, 1,529,176.62 and 720,561.09 is: 1,079,606.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,617.49 : 1,529,176.62 = 720,561.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,617.49/1,529,176.62 = 720,561.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,617.49x = 1,529,176.62 × 720,561.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,617.49x = 1,101,865,172,109.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,865,172,109.72/1,020,617.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,606.40

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