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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,910.40, 1,577,179.20 and 965,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,910.40, 1,577,179.20 and 965,436.80 is: 1,444,778.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,910.40 : 1,577,179.20 = 965,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,910.40/1,577,179.20 = 965,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,910.40x = 1,577,179.20 × 965,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,910.40x = 1,522,666,839,874.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,666,839,874.56/1,053,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,778.27

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