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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,164.60, 1,572,246.90 and 716,388.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,164.60, 1,572,246.90 and 716,388.60 is: 1,074,582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,164.60 : 1,572,246.90 = 716,388.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,164.60/1,572,246.90 = 716,388.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,164.60x = 1,572,246.90 × 716,388.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,164.60x = 1,126,339,755,545.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,339,755,545.34/1,048,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,582.90

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