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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,021.20, 1,537,531.80 and 969,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,021.20, 1,537,531.80 and 969,908.80 is: 1,454,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,021.20 : 1,537,531.80 = 969,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,021.20/1,537,531.80 = 969,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,021.20x = 1,537,531.80 × 969,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,021.20x = 1,491,265,623,099.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,265,623,099.84/1,025,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,863.20

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