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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,905.10, 1,603,357.65 and 972,482.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,905.10, 1,603,357.65 and 972,482.70 is: 1,458,724.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,905.10 : 1,603,357.65 = 972,482.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,905.10/1,603,357.65 = 972,482.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,905.10x = 1,603,357.65 × 972,482.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,905.10x = 1,559,237,576,537.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,237,576,537.65/1,068,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,724.05

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