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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,810.60, 1,568,715.90 and 974,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,810.60, 1,568,715.90 and 974,951.80 is: 1,462,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,810.60 : 1,568,715.90 = 974,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,810.60/1,568,715.90 = 974,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,810.60x = 1,568,715.90 × 974,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,810.60x = 1,529,422,390,393.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,422,390,393.62/1,045,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,427.70

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