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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,337.20, 1,628,005.80 and 924,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,337.20, 1,628,005.80 and 924,978.80 is: 1,387,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,337.20 : 1,628,005.80 = 924,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,337.20/1,628,005.80 = 924,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,337.20x = 1,628,005.80 × 924,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,337.20x = 1,505,870,851,277.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,870,851,277.04/1,085,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,468.20

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