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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,252.60, 1,545,378.90 and 972,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,252.60, 1,545,378.90 and 972,515.80 is: 1,458,773.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,252.60 : 1,545,378.90 = 972,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,252.60/1,545,378.90 = 972,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,252.60x = 1,545,378.90 × 972,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,252.60x = 1,502,905,397,236.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,905,397,236.62/1,030,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,773.70

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