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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,078.36, 1,595,364.72 and 961,440.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,078.36, 1,595,364.72 and 961,440.28 is: 1,442,836.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,078.36 : 1,595,364.72 = 961,440.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,078.36/1,595,364.72 = 961,440.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,078.36x = 1,595,364.72 × 961,440.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,078.36x = 1,533,847,903,098.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,847,903,098.92/1,063,078.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,836.16

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