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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,118.48, 1,578,408.56 and 483,713.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,118.48, 1,578,408.56 and 483,713.84 is: 724,987.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,118.48 : 1,578,408.56 = 483,713.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,118.48/1,578,408.56 = 483,713.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,118.48x = 1,578,408.56 × 483,713.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,118.48x = 763,498,065,646.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,498,065,646.47/1,053,118.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,987.81

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