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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,570.90, 1,547,356.35 and 854,278.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,570.90, 1,547,356.35 and 854,278.10 is: 1,281,417.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,570.90 : 1,547,356.35 = 854,278.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,570.90/1,547,356.35 = 854,278.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,570.90x = 1,547,356.35 × 854,278.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,570.90x = 1,321,872,642,700.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,872,642,700.94/1,031,570.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,417.15

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