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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,784.29, 1,571,732.13 and 448,141.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,784.29, 1,571,732.13 and 448,141.70 is: 672,236.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,784.29 : 1,571,732.13 = 448,141.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,784.29/1,571,732.13 = 448,141.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,784.29x = 1,571,732.13 × 448,141.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,784.29x = 704,358,700,824.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,358,700,824.16/1,047,784.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,236.36

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