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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,785.40, 1,541,567.70 and 905,369.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,785.40, 1,541,567.70 and 905,369.40 is: 1,355,319.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,785.40 : 1,541,567.70 = 905,369.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,785.40/1,541,567.70 = 905,369.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,785.40x = 1,541,567.70 × 905,369.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,785.40x = 1,395,688,223,608.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,688,223,608.38/1,029,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,319.49

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