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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,493.70, 1,551,574.95 and 869,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,493.70, 1,551,574.95 and 869,532.10 is: 1,300,387.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,493.70 : 1,551,574.95 = 869,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,493.70/1,551,574.95 = 869,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,493.70x = 1,551,574.95 × 869,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,493.70x = 1,349,144,224,580.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,144,224,580.90/1,037,493.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,387.87

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