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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,979.20, 1,526,469.60 and 935,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,979.20, 1,526,469.60 and 935,998.40 is: 1,400,786.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,979.20 : 1,526,469.60 = 935,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,979.20/1,526,469.60 = 935,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,979.20x = 1,526,469.60 × 935,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,979.20x = 1,428,773,103,248.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,773,103,248.64/1,019,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400,786.51

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