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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,023.40, 1,569,082.65 and 941,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,023.40, 1,569,082.65 and 941,735.20 is: 1,409,949.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,023.40 : 1,569,082.65 = 941,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,023.40/1,569,082.65 = 941,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,023.40x = 1,569,082.65 × 941,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,023.40x = 1,477,660,363,214.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,660,363,214.28/1,048,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,949.78

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