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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,752.40, 1,598,628.60 and 949,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,752.40, 1,598,628.60 and 949,630.80 is: 1,424,446.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,752.40 : 1,598,628.60 = 949,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,752.40/1,598,628.60 = 949,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,752.40x = 1,598,628.60 × 949,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,752.40x = 1,518,106,956,320.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,106,956,320.88/1,065,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,446.20

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