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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,643.74, 1,560,087.69 and 955,040.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,643.74, 1,560,087.69 and 955,040.86 is: 1,433,132.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,643.74 : 1,560,087.69 = 955,040.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,643.74/1,560,087.69 = 955,040.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,643.74x = 1,560,087.69 × 955,040.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,643.74x = 1,489,947,489,133.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,947,489,133.01/1,039,643.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,132.75

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