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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,204.60, 1,588,806.90 and 978,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,204.60, 1,588,806.90 and 978,334.20 is: 1,467,501.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,204.60 : 1,588,806.90 = 978,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,204.60/1,588,806.90 = 978,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,204.60x = 1,588,806.90 × 978,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,204.60x = 1,554,384,127,465.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,384,127,465.98/1,059,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,501.30

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