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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,701.20, 1,547,551.80 and 976,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,701.20, 1,547,551.80 and 976,588.80 is: 1,464,883.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,701.20 : 1,547,551.80 = 976,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,701.20/1,547,551.80 = 976,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,701.20x = 1,547,551.80 × 976,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,701.20x = 1,511,321,755,299.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,321,755,299.84/1,031,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,883.20

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