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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,962.83, 1,489,359.02 and 736,312.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,962.83, 1,489,359.02 and 736,312.23 is: 1,015,436.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,962.83 : 1,489,359.02 = 736,312.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,962.83/1,489,359.02 = 736,312.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,962.83x = 1,489,359.02 × 736,312.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,962.83x = 1,096,633,257,605.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,633,257,605.25/1,079,962.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,436.11

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