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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,015.20, 1,566,022.80 and 995,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,015.20, 1,566,022.80 and 995,026.40 is: 1,492,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,015.20 : 1,566,022.80 = 995,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,015.20/1,566,022.80 = 995,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,015.20x = 1,566,022.80 × 995,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,015.20x = 1,558,234,029,001.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,234,029,001.92/1,044,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,539.60

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