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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,973.60, 1,559,960.40 and 697,489.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,973.60, 1,559,960.40 and 697,489.40 is: 1,046,234.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,973.60 : 1,559,960.40 = 697,489.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,973.60/1,559,960.40 = 697,489.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,973.60x = 1,559,960.40 × 697,489.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,973.60x = 1,088,055,843,419.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,055,843,419.76/1,039,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,234.10

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