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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,610.60, 1,694,415.90 and 972,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,610.60, 1,694,415.90 and 972,146.60 is: 1,458,219.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,610.60 : 1,694,415.90 = 972,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,610.60/1,694,415.90 = 972,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,610.60x = 1,694,415.90 × 972,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,610.60x = 1,647,220,656,170.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,220,656,170.94/1,129,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,219.90

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