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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,791.60, 1,535,687.40 and 946,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,791.60, 1,535,687.40 and 946,809.20 is: 1,420,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,791.60 : 1,535,687.40 = 946,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,791.60/1,535,687.40 = 946,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,791.60x = 1,535,687.40 × 946,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,791.60x = 1,454,002,958,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,002,958,644.08/1,023,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,213.80

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