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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,740.96, 1,446,236.52 and 680,720.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,740.96, 1,446,236.52 and 680,720.24 is: 939,623.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,740.96 : 1,446,236.52 = 680,720.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,740.96/1,446,236.52 = 680,720.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,740.96x = 1,446,236.52 × 680,720.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,740.96x = 984,482,470,991.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,482,470,991.17/1,047,740.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,623.92

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