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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,304.82, 1,446,560.70 and 612,823.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,304.82, 1,446,560.70 and 612,823.98 is: 845,638.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,304.82 : 1,446,560.70 = 612,823.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,304.82/1,446,560.70 = 612,823.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,304.82x = 1,446,560.70 × 612,823.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,304.82x = 886,487,085,485.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,487,085,485.59/1,048,304.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,638.66

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