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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,079.89, 1,567,543.71 and 468,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,079.89, 1,567,543.71 and 468,881.60 is: 703,288.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,079.89 : 1,567,543.71 = 468,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,079.89/1,567,543.71 = 468,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,079.89x = 1,567,543.71 × 468,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,079.89x = 734,992,392,632.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,992,392,632.61/1,045,079.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,288.24

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