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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,077.40, 1,545,116.10 and 972,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,077.40, 1,545,116.10 and 972,016.60 is: 1,458,024.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,077.40 : 1,545,116.10 = 972,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,077.40/1,545,116.10 = 972,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,077.40x = 1,545,116.10 × 972,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,077.40x = 1,501,878,498,127.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,878,498,127.26/1,030,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,024.90

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