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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,514, 1,582,671.18 and 415,470.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,514, 1,582,671.18 and 415,470.84 is: 622,970.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,514 : 1,582,671.18 = 415,470.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,514/1,582,671.18 = 415,470.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,514x = 1,582,671.18 × 415,470.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,514x = 657,553,724,598.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,553,724,598.39/1,055,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,970.16

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