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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,247.80, 1,569,834.90 and 514,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,247.80, 1,569,834.90 and 514,332.60 is: 770,989.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,247.80 : 1,569,834.90 = 514,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,247.80/1,569,834.90 = 514,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,247.80x = 1,569,834.90 × 514,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,247.80x = 807,417,265,687.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,417,265,687.74/1,047,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,989.70

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