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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,005.10, 1,543,507.65 and 971,268.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,005.10, 1,543,507.65 and 971,268.30 is: 1,456,902.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,005.10 : 1,543,507.65 = 971,268.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,005.10/1,543,507.65 = 971,268.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,005.10x = 1,543,507.65 × 971,268.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,005.10x = 1,499,160,051,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,160,051,252.50/1,029,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,902.45

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