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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,445.60, 1,570,009.20 and 970,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,445.60, 1,570,009.20 and 970,487.20 is: 1,458,835.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,445.60 : 1,570,009.20 = 970,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,445.60/1,570,009.20 = 970,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,445.60x = 1,570,009.20 × 970,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,445.60x = 1,523,673,832,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,673,832,482.24/1,044,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,835.03

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