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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,064.40, 1,522,541.40 and 960,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,064.40, 1,522,541.40 and 960,077.20 is: 1,438,646.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,064.40 : 1,522,541.40 = 960,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,064.40/1,522,541.40 = 960,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,064.40x = 1,522,541.40 × 960,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,064.40x = 1,461,757,284,196.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,757,284,196.08/1,016,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,646.29

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