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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,629.20, 1,553,986.20 and 703,395.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,629.20, 1,553,986.20 and 703,395.60 is: 1,053,427.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,629.20 : 1,553,986.20 = 703,395.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,629.20/1,553,986.20 = 703,395.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,629.20x = 1,553,986.20 × 703,395.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,629.20x = 1,093,067,055,540.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,067,055,540.72/1,037,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,427.42

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