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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,986.32, 1,477,429.02 and 1,075,437.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,986.32, 1,477,429.02 and 1,075,437.36 is: 1,471,206.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,986.32 : 1,477,429.02 = 1,075,437.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,986.32/1,477,429.02 = 1,075,437.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,986.32x = 1,477,429.02 × 1,075,437.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,986.32x = 1,588,882,364,856.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,882,364,856.19/1,079,986.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,206.01

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