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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,662.51, 1,480,121.66 and 705,775.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,662.51, 1,480,121.66 and 705,775.24 is: 974,778.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,662.51 : 1,480,121.66 = 705,775.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,662.51/1,480,121.66 = 705,775.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,662.51x = 1,480,121.66 × 705,775.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,662.51x = 1,044,633,212,586.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,633,212,586.52/1,071,662.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,778.16

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