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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,762.70, 1,567,144.05 and 981,777.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,762.70, 1,567,144.05 and 981,777.10 is: 1,472,665.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,762.70 : 1,567,144.05 = 981,777.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,762.70/1,567,144.05 = 981,777.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,762.70x = 1,567,144.05 × 981,777.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,762.70x = 1,538,586,140,691.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,586,140,691.26/1,044,762.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,665.65

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