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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,376.40, 1,574,064.60 and 671,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,376.40, 1,574,064.60 and 671,462.80 is: 1,007,194.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,376.40 : 1,574,064.60 = 671,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,376.40/1,574,064.60 = 671,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,376.40x = 1,574,064.60 × 671,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,376.40x = 1,056,925,823,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,925,823,696.88/1,049,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,194.20

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