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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,905.40, 1,537,358.10 and 966,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,905.40, 1,537,358.10 and 966,844.60 is: 1,450,266.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,905.40 : 1,537,358.10 = 966,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,905.40/1,537,358.10 = 966,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,905.40x = 1,537,358.10 × 966,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,905.40x = 1,486,386,377,251.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,386,377,251.26/1,024,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,266.90

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