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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,068.62, 1,472,601.87 and 614,505.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,068.62, 1,472,601.87 and 614,505.42 is: 848,044.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,068.62 : 1,472,601.87 = 614,505.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,068.62/1,472,601.87 = 614,505.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,068.62x = 1,472,601.87 × 614,505.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,068.62x = 904,921,830,617.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,921,830,617.14/1,067,068.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,044.65

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