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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,812.79, 1,789,474.31 and 1,047,475.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,812.79, 1,789,474.31 and 1,047,475.09 is: 1,563,571.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,812.79 : 1,789,474.31 = 1,047,475.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,812.79/1,789,474.31 = 1,047,475.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,812.79x = 1,789,474.31 × 1,047,475.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,812.79x = 1,874,429,763,919.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,429,763,919.94/1,198,812.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,571.71

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