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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,709.60, 1,422,328.16 and 901,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,709.60, 1,422,328.16 and 901,018.80 is: 1,245,778.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,709.60 : 1,422,328.16 = 901,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,709.60/1,422,328.16 = 901,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,709.60x = 1,422,328.16 × 901,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,709.60x = 1,281,544,411,929.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,544,411,929.41/1,028,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,778.61

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