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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,614.80, 1,574,422.20 and 962,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,614.80, 1,574,422.20 and 962,523.60 is: 1,443,785.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,614.80 : 1,574,422.20 = 962,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,614.80/1,574,422.20 = 962,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,614.80x = 1,574,422.20 × 962,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,614.80x = 1,515,418,523,863.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,418,523,863.92/1,049,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,785.40

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