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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013,047.40, 1,519,571.10 and 966,391.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013,047.40, 1,519,571.10 and 966,391.40 is: 1,449,587.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,047.40 : 1,519,571.10 = 966,391.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,047.40/1,519,571.10 = 966,391.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,047.40x = 1,519,571.10 × 966,391.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,047.40x = 1,468,500,442,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,500,442,728.54/1,013,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,587.10

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