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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,785.78, 1,532,677.68 and 481,916.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,785.78, 1,532,677.68 and 481,916.10 is: 722,873.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,785.78 : 1,532,677.68 = 481,916.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,785.78/1,532,677.68 = 481,916.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,785.78x = 1,532,677.68 × 481,916.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,785.78x = 738,622,050,102.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,622,050,102.65/1,021,785.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,873.68

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