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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,927.24, 1,571,732.94 and 671,478.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,927.24, 1,571,732.94 and 671,478.62 is: 1,007,116.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,927.24 : 1,571,732.94 = 671,478.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,927.24/1,571,732.94 = 671,478.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,927.24x = 1,571,732.94 × 671,478.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,927.24x = 1,055,385,065,559.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,385,065,559.74/1,047,927.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,116.74

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