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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,972.20, 1,537,458.30 and 969,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,972.20, 1,537,458.30 and 969,859.80 is: 1,454,789.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,972.20 : 1,537,458.30 = 969,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,972.20/1,537,458.30 = 969,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,972.20x = 1,537,458.30 × 969,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,972.20x = 1,491,118,999,346.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,118,999,346.34/1,024,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,789.70

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