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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,092.79, 1,562,322.60 and 411,478.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,092.79, 1,562,322.60 and 411,478.63 is: 616,895.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,092.79 : 1,562,322.60 = 411,478.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,092.79/1,562,322.60 = 411,478.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,092.79x = 1,562,322.60 × 411,478.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,092.79x = 642,862,363,066.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,862,363,066.04/1,042,092.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,895.51

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