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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,039.60, 1,560,101.40 and 828,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041,039.60, 1,560,101.40 and 828,171.60 is: 1,241,097.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,039.60 : 1,560,101.40 = 828,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,039.60/1,560,101.40 = 828,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,039.60x = 1,560,101.40 × 828,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,039.60x = 1,292,031,672,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,031,672,600.24/1,041,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,097.53

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