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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,901.72, 1,473,982.23 and 894,552.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,901.72, 1,473,982.23 and 894,552.48 is: 1,235,872.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,901.72 : 1,473,982.23 = 894,552.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,901.72/1,473,982.23 = 894,552.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,901.72x = 1,473,982.23 × 894,552.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,901.72x = 1,318,554,459,322.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,554,459,322.43/1,066,901.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,872.47

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