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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,748.70, 1,567,123.05 and 981,763.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,748.70, 1,567,123.05 and 981,763.10 is: 1,472,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,748.70 : 1,567,123.05 = 981,763.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,748.70/1,567,123.05 = 981,763.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,748.70x = 1,567,123.05 × 981,763.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,748.70x = 1,538,543,583,649.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,543,583,649.46/1,044,748.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,644.65

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