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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,138.10, 1,638,207.15 and 977,976.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,138.10, 1,638,207.15 and 977,976.70 is: 1,466,965.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,138.10 : 1,638,207.15 = 977,976.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,138.10/1,638,207.15 = 977,976.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,138.10x = 1,638,207.15 × 977,976.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,138.10x = 1,602,128,422,473.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,128,422,473.40/1,092,138.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,965.05

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