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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,491.12, 1,420,778.24 and 662,296.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,491.12, 1,420,778.24 and 662,296.16 is: 914,020.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,491.12 : 1,420,778.24 = 662,296.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,491.12/1,420,778.24 = 662,296.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,491.12x = 1,420,778.24 × 662,296.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,491.12x = 940,975,972,563.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,975,972,563.56/1,029,491.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,020.48

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