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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,812.10, 1,570,558.95 and 970,853.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,812.10, 1,570,558.95 and 970,853.70 is: 1,459,384.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,812.10 : 1,570,558.95 = 970,853.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,812.10/1,570,558.95 = 970,853.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,812.10x = 1,570,558.95 × 970,853.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,812.10x = 1,524,782,967,675.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,782,967,675.62/1,044,812.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,384.87

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