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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,974.31, 1,570,831.65 and 507,088.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,974.31, 1,570,831.65 and 507,088.17 is: 760,085.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,974.31 : 1,570,831.65 = 507,088.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,974.31/1,570,831.65 = 507,088.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,974.31x = 1,570,831.65 × 507,088.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,974.31x = 796,550,146,776.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,550,146,776.58/1,047,974.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,085.57

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