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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,632.76, 1,527,332.22 and 959,183.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,632.76, 1,527,332.22 and 959,183.24 is: 1,441,023.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,632.76 : 1,527,332.22 = 959,183.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,632.76/1,527,332.22 = 959,183.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,632.76x = 1,527,332.22 × 959,183.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,632.76x = 1,464,991,467,335.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,991,467,335.99/1,016,632.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,023.27

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