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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,316.60, 1,563,006.60 and 972,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,316.60, 1,563,006.60 and 972,457.80 is: 1,456,852.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,316.60 : 1,563,006.60 = 972,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,316.60/1,563,006.60 = 972,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,316.60x = 1,563,006.60 × 972,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,316.60x = 1,519,957,959,621.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,957,959,621.48/1,043,316.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,852.08

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