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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,204.70, 1,555,807.05 and 974,219.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,204.70, 1,555,807.05 and 974,219.10 is: 1,461,328.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,204.70 : 1,555,807.05 = 974,219.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,204.70/1,555,807.05 = 974,219.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,204.70x = 1,555,807.05 × 974,219.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,204.70x = 1,515,696,944,024.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,696,944,024.66/1,037,204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,328.65

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