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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100,736.40, 1,651,104.60 and 970,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100,736.40, 1,651,104.60 and 970,828.60 is: 1,456,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,736.40 : 1,651,104.60 = 970,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,736.40/1,651,104.60 = 970,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,736.40x = 1,651,104.60 × 970,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,736.40x = 1,602,939,567,271.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,939,567,271.56/1,100,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,242.90

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