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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,898.40, 1,547,847.60 and 973,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,898.40, 1,547,847.60 and 973,837.60 is: 1,460,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,898.40 : 1,547,847.60 = 973,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,898.40/1,547,847.60 = 973,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,898.40x = 1,547,847.60 × 973,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,898.40x = 1,507,352,191,949.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,352,191,949.76/1,031,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,756.40

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