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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,867.80, 1,570,301.70 and 976,883.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,867.80, 1,570,301.70 and 976,883.80 is: 1,465,325.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,867.80 : 1,570,301.70 = 976,883.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,867.80/1,570,301.70 = 976,883.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,867.80x = 1,570,301.70 × 976,883.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,867.80x = 1,534,002,291,842.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,002,291,842.46/1,046,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,325.70

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