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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,999.30, 1,565,998.95 and 915,436.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,999.30, 1,565,998.95 and 915,436.10 is: 1,373,154.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,999.30 : 1,565,998.95 = 915,436.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,999.30/1,565,998.95 = 915,436.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,999.30x = 1,565,998.95 × 915,436.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,999.30x = 1,433,571,971,392.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,571,971,392.10/1,043,999.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,154.15

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