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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,020.40, 1,569,078.15 and 941,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,020.40, 1,569,078.15 and 941,732.20 is: 1,409,945.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,020.40 : 1,569,078.15 = 941,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,020.40/1,569,078.15 = 941,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,020.40x = 1,569,078.15 × 941,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,020.40x = 1,477,651,418,171.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,651,418,171.43/1,048,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,945.28

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