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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,470.80, 1,577,549.40 and 1,017,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,470.80, 1,577,549.40 and 1,017,293.20 is: 1,527,724.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,470.80 : 1,577,549.40 = 1,017,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,470.80/1,577,549.40 = 1,017,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,470.80x = 1,577,549.40 × 1,017,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,470.80x = 1,604,830,277,284.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,830,277,284.08/1,050,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,724.79

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