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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,000.70, 1,542,001.05 and 917,775.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,000.70, 1,542,001.05 and 917,775.90 is: 1,376,663.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,000.70 : 1,542,001.05 = 917,775.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,000.70/1,542,001.05 = 917,775.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,000.70x = 1,542,001.05 × 917,775.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,000.70x = 1,415,211,401,464.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,211,401,464.70/1,028,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,663.85

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