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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,956.20, 1,609,434.30 and 483,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,956.20, 1,609,434.30 and 483,132.20 is: 724,698.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,956.20 : 1,609,434.30 = 483,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,956.20/1,609,434.30 = 483,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,956.20x = 1,609,434.30 × 483,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,956.20x = 777,569,534,114.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,569,534,114.46/1,072,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,698.30

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