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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,647.62, 1,571,572.71 and 416,419.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,647.62, 1,571,572.71 and 416,419.78 is: 624,669.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,647.62 : 1,571,572.71 = 416,419.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,647.62/1,571,572.71 = 416,419.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,647.62x = 1,571,572.71 × 416,419.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,647.62x = 654,433,962,152.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,433,962,152.20/1,047,647.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,669.93

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