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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,072.09, 1,545,022.05 and 523,972.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,072.09, 1,545,022.05 and 523,972.43 is: 786,678.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,072.09 : 1,545,022.05 = 523,972.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,072.09/1,545,022.05 = 523,972.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,072.09x = 1,545,022.05 × 523,972.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,072.09x = 809,548,954,045.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,548,954,045.91/1,029,072.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,678.56

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