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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,558.40, 1,613,337.60 and 959,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,558.40, 1,613,337.60 and 959,436.80 is: 1,439,155.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,558.40 : 1,613,337.60 = 959,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,558.40/1,613,337.60 = 959,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,558.40x = 1,613,337.60 × 959,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,558.40x = 1,547,895,464,263.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,895,464,263.68/1,075,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,155.20

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