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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,977.20, 1,565,965.80 and 904,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,977.20, 1,565,965.80 and 904,009.20 is: 1,356,013.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,977.20 : 1,565,965.80 = 904,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,977.20/1,565,965.80 = 904,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,977.20x = 1,565,965.80 × 904,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,977.20x = 1,415,647,490,085.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,647,490,085.36/1,043,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,013.80

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