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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,973.80, 1,595,960.70 and 854,021.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,973.80, 1,595,960.70 and 854,021.80 is: 1,281,032.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,973.80 : 1,595,960.70 = 854,021.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,973.80/1,595,960.70 = 854,021.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,973.80x = 1,595,960.70 × 854,021.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,973.80x = 1,362,985,229,743.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,985,229,743.26/1,063,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,032.70

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