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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,621.20, 1,629,838.20 and 975,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,621.20, 1,629,838.20 and 975,301.20 is: 1,461,522.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,621.20 : 1,629,838.20 = 975,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,621.20/1,629,838.20 = 975,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,621.20x = 1,629,838.20 × 975,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,621.20x = 1,589,583,152,265.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,583,152,265.84/1,087,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,522.77

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