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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,280.70, 1,551,421.05 and 715,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,280.70, 1,551,421.05 and 715,416.10 is: 1,073,124.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,280.70 : 1,551,421.05 = 715,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,280.70/1,551,421.05 = 715,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,280.70x = 1,551,421.05 × 715,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,280.70x = 1,109,911,597,048.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,911,597,048.91/1,034,280.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,124.15

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