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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,737.80, 1,597,106.70 and 987,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,737.80, 1,597,106.70 and 987,755.40 is: 1,481,633.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,737.80 : 1,597,106.70 = 987,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,737.80/1,597,106.70 = 987,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,737.80x = 1,597,106.70 × 987,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,737.80x = 1,577,550,767,301.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,550,767,301.18/1,064,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,633.10

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