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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,085.44, 1,447,455.76 and 722,245.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,085.44, 1,447,455.76 and 722,245.67 is: 997,455.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,085.44 : 1,447,455.76 = 722,245.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,085.44/1,447,455.76 = 722,245.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,085.44x = 1,447,455.76 × 722,245.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,085.44x = 1,045,418,659,703.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,418,659,703.56/1,048,085.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,455.57

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