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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,359.83, 1,554,539.74 and 969,929.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,359.83, 1,554,539.74 and 969,929.70 is: 1,454,894.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,359.83 : 1,554,539.74 = 969,929.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,359.83/1,554,539.74 = 969,929.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,359.83x = 1,554,539.74 × 969,929.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,359.83x = 1,507,794,263,656.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,794,263,656.28/1,036,359.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,894.55

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