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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,461.80, 1,536,776.70 and 970,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,461.80, 1,536,776.70 and 970,604.20 is: 1,453,148.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,461.80 : 1,536,776.70 = 970,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,461.80/1,536,776.70 = 970,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,461.80x = 1,536,776.70 × 970,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,461.80x = 1,491,601,919,482.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,601,919,482.14/1,026,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,148.98

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