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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,034.57, 1,557,388.49 and 719,742.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,034.57, 1,557,388.49 and 719,742.95 is: 1,077,771.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,034.57 : 1,557,388.49 = 719,742.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,034.57/1,557,388.49 = 719,742.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,034.57x = 1,557,388.49 × 719,742.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,034.57x = 1,120,919,374,702.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,919,374,702.99/1,040,034.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,771.27

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