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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,682.20, 1,573,856.10 and 1,005,173.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,682.20, 1,573,856.10 and 1,005,173.40 is: 1,509,998.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,682.20 : 1,573,856.10 = 1,005,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,682.20/1,573,856.10 = 1,005,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,682.20x = 1,573,856.10 × 1,005,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,682.20x = 1,581,998,287,147.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,998,287,147.74/1,047,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,998.25

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