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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,168.70, 1,569,253.05 and 983,183.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,168.70, 1,569,253.05 and 983,183.10 is: 1,474,774.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,168.70 : 1,569,253.05 = 983,183.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,168.70/1,569,253.05 = 983,183.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,168.70x = 1,569,253.05 × 983,183.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,168.70x = 1,542,863,078,383.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,863,078,383.46/1,046,168.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,774.65

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