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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,359.80, 1,530,539.70 and 957,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,359.80, 1,530,539.70 and 957,374.20 is: 1,436,061.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,359.80 : 1,530,539.70 = 957,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,359.80/1,530,539.70 = 957,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,359.80x = 1,530,539.70 × 957,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,359.80x = 1,465,299,220,855.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,299,220,855.74/1,020,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,061.30

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