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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,145.78, 1,592,077.95 and 974,789.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,145.78, 1,592,077.95 and 974,789.82 is: 1,458,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,145.78 : 1,592,077.95 = 974,789.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,145.78/1,592,077.95 = 974,789.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,145.78x = 1,592,077.95 × 974,789.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,145.78x = 1,551,941,378,306.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,941,378,306.47/1,064,145.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,391.70

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