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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,335.60, 1,597,066.80 and 972,857.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,335.60, 1,597,066.80 and 972,857.20 is: 1,455,697.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,335.60 : 1,597,066.80 = 972,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,335.60/1,597,066.80 = 972,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,335.60x = 1,597,066.80 × 972,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,335.60x = 1,553,717,935,260.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,717,935,260.96/1,067,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,697.66

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