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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,038.13, 1,557,393.83 and 719,746.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,038.13, 1,557,393.83 and 719,746.51 is: 1,077,776.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,038.13 : 1,557,393.83 = 719,746.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,038.13/1,557,393.83 = 719,746.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,038.13x = 1,557,393.83 × 719,746.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,038.13x = 1,120,928,776,013.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,928,776,013.62/1,040,038.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,776.62

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