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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,663.40, 1,628,495.10 and 975,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,663.40, 1,628,495.10 and 975,438.60 is: 1,463,157.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,663.40 : 1,628,495.10 = 975,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,663.40/1,628,495.10 = 975,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,663.40x = 1,628,495.10 × 975,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,663.40x = 1,588,496,980,450.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,496,980,450.86/1,085,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,157.90

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