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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,942.20, 1,609,413.30 and 483,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,942.20, 1,609,413.30 and 483,118.20 is: 724,677.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,942.20 : 1,609,413.30 = 483,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,942.20/1,609,413.30 = 483,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,942.20x = 1,609,413.30 × 483,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,942.20x = 777,536,856,552.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,536,856,552.06/1,072,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,677.30

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