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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,539.10, 1,569,475.05 and 977,013.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,539.10, 1,569,475.05 and 977,013.10 is: 1,466,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,539.10 : 1,569,475.05 = 977,013.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,539.10/1,569,475.05 = 977,013.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,539.10x = 1,569,475.05 × 977,013.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,539.10x = 1,533,397,683,973.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,397,683,973.16/1,045,539.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,609.60

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