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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,087.40, 1,605,131.10 and 953,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,087.40, 1,605,131.10 and 953,965.80 is: 1,430,948.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,087.40 : 1,605,131.10 = 953,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,087.40/1,605,131.10 = 953,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,087.40x = 1,605,131.10 × 953,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,087.40x = 1,531,240,173,916.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,240,173,916.38/1,070,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430,948.70

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