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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,167.20, 1,573,750.80 and 968,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,167.20, 1,573,750.80 and 968,685.60 is: 1,453,028.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,167.20 : 1,573,750.80 = 968,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,167.20/1,573,750.80 = 968,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,167.20x = 1,573,750.80 × 968,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,167.20x = 1,524,469,737,948.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,469,737,948.48/1,049,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,028.40

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