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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,766.48, 1,571,638.20 and 627,159.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,766.48, 1,571,638.20 and 627,159.76 is: 940,732.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,766.48 : 1,571,638.20 = 627,159.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,766.48/1,571,638.20 = 627,159.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,766.48x = 1,571,638.20 × 627,159.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,766.48x = 985,668,236,318.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,668,236,318.83/1,047,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,732.74

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