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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,895.40, 1,552,343.10 and 985,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,895.40, 1,552,343.10 and 985,906.60 is: 1,478,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,895.40 : 1,552,343.10 = 985,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,895.40/1,552,343.10 = 985,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,895.40x = 1,552,343.10 × 985,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,895.40x = 1,530,465,307,754.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,465,307,754.46/1,034,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,859.90

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