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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,432.20, 1,539,648.30 and 977,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,432.20, 1,539,648.30 and 977,443.40 is: 1,466,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,432.20 : 1,539,648.30 = 977,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,432.20/1,539,648.30 = 977,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,432.20x = 1,539,648.30 × 977,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,432.20x = 1,504,919,069,156.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,919,069,156.22/1,026,432.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,165.10

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