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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,002.74, 1,478,941.82 and 612,870.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,002.74, 1,478,941.82 and 612,870.62 is: 845,520.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,002.74 : 1,478,941.82 = 612,870.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,002.74/1,478,941.82 = 612,870.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,002.74x = 1,478,941.82 × 612,870.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,002.74x = 906,399,993,772.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,399,993,772.98/1,072,002.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,520.23

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