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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,653.40, 1,538,480.10 and 966,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,653.40, 1,538,480.10 and 966,604.40 is: 1,449,906.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,653.40 : 1,538,480.10 = 966,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,653.40/1,538,480.10 = 966,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,653.40x = 1,538,480.10 × 966,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,653.40x = 1,487,101,633,972.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,101,633,972.44/1,025,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,906.60

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