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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,402.20, 1,547,103.30 and 972,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,402.20, 1,547,103.30 and 972,353.20 is: 1,458,529.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,402.20 : 1,547,103.30 = 972,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,402.20/1,547,103.30 = 972,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,402.20x = 1,547,103.30 × 972,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,402.20x = 1,504,330,844,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,330,844,485.56/1,031,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,529.80

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