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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,029.74, 1,537,550.10 and 672,277.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,029.74, 1,537,550.10 and 672,277.56 is: 1,008,419.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,029.74 : 1,537,550.10 = 672,277.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,029.74/1,537,550.10 = 672,277.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,029.74x = 1,537,550.10 × 672,277.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,029.74x = 1,033,660,429,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,660,429,605.76/1,025,029.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,419.94

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