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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,254.20, 1,564,881.30 and 972,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,254.20, 1,564,881.30 and 972,751.80 is: 1,459,127.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,254.20 : 1,564,881.30 = 972,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,254.20/1,564,881.30 = 972,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,254.20x = 1,564,881.30 × 972,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,254.20x = 1,522,241,101,361.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,241,101,361.34/1,043,254.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,127.70

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