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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,793.20, 1,558,189.80 and 975,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,793.20, 1,558,189.80 and 975,807.60 is: 1,463,711.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,793.20 : 1,558,189.80 = 975,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,793.20/1,558,189.80 = 975,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,793.20x = 1,558,189.80 × 975,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,793.20x = 1,520,493,449,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,493,449,082.48/1,038,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,711.40

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