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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,886.40, 1,610,829.60 and 966,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,886.40, 1,610,829.60 and 966,980.80 is: 1,450,471.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,886.40 : 1,610,829.60 = 966,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,886.40/1,610,829.60 = 966,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,886.40x = 1,610,829.60 × 966,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,886.40x = 1,557,641,295,271.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,641,295,271.68/1,073,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,471.20

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