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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,565.52, 1,559,894.70 and 737,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,565.52, 1,559,894.70 and 737,906.40 is: 1,107,247.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,565.52 : 1,559,894.70 = 737,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,565.52/1,559,894.70 = 737,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,565.52x = 1,559,894.70 × 737,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,565.52x = 1,151,056,282,456.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,056,282,456.08/1,039,565.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,247.46

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