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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,248.20, 1,609,872.30 and 992,147.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,248.20, 1,609,872.30 and 992,147.40 is: 1,488,221.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,248.20 : 1,609,872.30 = 992,147.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,248.20/1,609,872.30 = 992,147.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,248.20x = 1,609,872.30 × 992,147.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,248.20x = 1,597,230,616,777.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,230,616,777.02/1,073,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,221.10

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