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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,023.20, 1,537,534.80 and 976,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,023.20, 1,537,534.80 and 976,034.40 is: 1,464,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,023.20 : 1,537,534.80 = 976,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,023.20/1,537,534.80 = 976,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,023.20x = 1,537,534.80 × 976,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,023.20x = 1,500,686,855,997.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,686,855,997.12/1,025,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,051.60

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