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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,494.40, 1,539,992.40 and 723,479.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,494.40, 1,539,992.40 and 723,479.52 is: 1,085,396.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,494.40 : 1,539,992.40 = 723,479.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,494.40/1,539,992.40 = 723,479.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,494.40x = 1,539,992.40 × 723,479.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,494.40x = 1,114,152,962,355.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,152,962,355.65/1,026,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,396.05

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