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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,478.80, 1,566,144.60 and 623,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,478.80, 1,566,144.60 and 623,501.20 is: 934,015.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,478.80 : 1,566,144.60 = 623,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,478.80/1,566,144.60 = 623,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,478.80x = 1,566,144.60 × 623,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,478.80x = 976,493,037,473.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,493,037,473.52/1,045,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,015.15

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