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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103,612.80, 1,653,232.20 and 972,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103,612.80, 1,653,232.20 and 972,101.20 is: 1,456,225.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,612.80 : 1,653,232.20 = 972,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,612.80/1,653,232.20 = 972,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,612.80x = 1,653,232.20 × 972,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,612.80x = 1,607,109,005,498.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,109,005,498.64/1,103,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,225.41

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