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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,205.80, 1,531,808.70 and 958,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,205.80, 1,531,808.70 and 958,220.20 is: 1,437,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,205.80 : 1,531,808.70 = 958,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,205.80/1,531,808.70 = 958,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,205.80x = 1,531,808.70 × 958,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,205.80x = 1,467,810,038,875.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,810,038,875.74/1,021,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,330.30

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