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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,307.40, 1,522,961.10 and 957,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,307.40, 1,522,961.10 and 957,246.60 is: 1,435,869.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,307.40 : 1,522,961.10 = 957,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,307.40/1,522,961.10 = 957,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,307.40x = 1,522,961.10 × 957,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,307.40x = 1,457,849,334,907.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,849,334,907.26/1,015,307.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,869.90

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