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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,443.12, 1,525,477.74 and 958,822.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,443.12, 1,525,477.74 and 958,822.02 is: 1,436,174.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,443.12 : 1,525,477.74 = 958,822.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,443.12/1,525,477.74 = 958,822.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,443.12x = 1,525,477.74 × 958,822.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,443.12x = 1,462,661,648,131.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,661,648,131.83/1,018,443.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,174.12

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