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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103,997.60, 1,655,996.40 and 978,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103,997.60, 1,655,996.40 and 978,026.40 is: 1,467,039.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,997.60 : 1,655,996.40 = 978,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,997.60/1,655,996.40 = 978,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,997.60x = 1,655,996.40 × 978,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,997.60x = 1,619,608,197,504.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,608,197,504.96/1,103,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,039.60

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