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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,145.10, 1,558,717.65 and 981,408.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,145.10, 1,558,717.65 and 981,408.30 is: 1,472,112.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,145.10 : 1,558,717.65 = 981,408.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,145.10/1,558,717.65 = 981,408.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,145.10x = 1,558,717.65 × 981,408.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,145.10x = 1,529,738,439,066.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,738,439,066.50/1,039,145.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,112.45

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