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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,541.57, 1,566,812.37 and 689,472.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,541.57, 1,566,812.37 and 689,472.53 is: 1,034,208.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,541.57 : 1,566,812.37 = 689,472.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,541.57/1,566,812.37 = 689,472.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,541.57x = 1,566,812.37 × 689,472.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,541.57x = 1,080,274,088,779.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,274,088,779.20/1,044,541.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,208.80

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