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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,590.60, 1,567,226.70 and 968,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,590.60, 1,567,226.70 and 968,632.20 is: 1,456,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,590.60 : 1,567,226.70 = 968,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,590.60/1,567,226.70 = 968,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,590.60x = 1,567,226.70 × 968,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,590.60x = 1,518,066,246,319.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,066,246,319.74/1,042,590.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,052.11

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