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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,087.44, 1,072,284.48 and 415,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,087.44, 1,072,284.48 and 415,654.20 is: 623,279.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,087.44 : 1,072,284.48 = 415,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,087.44/1,072,284.48 = 415,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,087.44x = 1,072,284.48 × 415,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,087.44x = 445,699,547,706.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,699,547,706.82/715,087.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,279.79

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