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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,789.04, 1,570,491.91 and 972,348.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041,789.04, 1,570,491.91 and 972,348.88 is: 1,465,811.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,789.04 : 1,570,491.91 = 972,348.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,789.04/1,570,491.91 = 972,348.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,789.04x = 1,570,491.91 × 972,348.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,789.04x = 1,527,066,049,737.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,066,049,737.56/1,041,789.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,811.21

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