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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,098.80, 1,575,148.20 and 975,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,098.80, 1,575,148.20 and 975,449.20 is: 1,463,173.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,098.80 : 1,575,148.20 = 975,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,098.80/1,575,148.20 = 975,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,098.80x = 1,575,148.20 × 975,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,098.80x = 1,536,477,051,571.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,477,051,571.44/1,050,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,173.80

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